diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 679f302a8b8bd47288753e065af1273bbf149bfa..3512f7b243dc07aa543418eca351d8c62e684a23 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 VERSION = 5
 PATCHLEVEL = 7
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc3
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc4
 NAME = Kleptomaniac Octopus
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*