diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index bf02707a5e9b556beb4f1fa40138bea41e4c5176..aa8e315f26ef9b3aaef3509cf82489280bba382e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 5
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc6
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc7
 NAME = Saber-toothed Squirrel
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*