diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2e03e1307ca4b9f3f0594c2651a03abc6015f076..ddea53485a1e016ec80e8e4dc5a526a72fada41d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-VERSION = 2014
-PATCHLEVEL = 10
+VERSION = 2015
+PATCHLEVEL = 01
 SUBLEVEL =
-EXTRAVERSION =
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
 NAME =
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*