diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f836936fb4d8b919f0b1692bff41b4df61dfd0ec..3cd9bc2886d64ed9e73374f9ee3de5ddd983bf40 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 VERSION = 6
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc2
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc3
 NAME = Hurr durr I'ma ninja sloth
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*