diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ef748e17702f5109bf2678fb57f7929ef411d938..eb4eca56843a9fc205bfefed40c11927542ec368 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 19
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc2
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc3
 NAME = Diseased Newt
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*