diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a1667c4bcce580a25e141672daf44b550f4ee5e9..253a455d8d8dd0817a5328207bfffddc8dbb7c15 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 8
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc3
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc4
 NAME = Terrified Chipmunk
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*