diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 733dcba61f349f87710a9d9add5e2b2ab82459a1..73bb458ecfd3706e2c8aaabb38194b0cd707c6f8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 1
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc7
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc8
 NAME = "Divemaster Edition"
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*