diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 91d296ef592e..5c933a4c9815 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 69d1d523cc961b6f3c2fe313694263fc81ada231
+refs/heads/master: a978b30af3bab0dd9af9350eeda25e76123fa28e
diff --git a/trunk/Makefile b/trunk/Makefile
index 0eb23e5bfc88..7a4d34b91e03 100644
--- a/trunk/Makefile
+++ b/trunk/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 2
 PATCHLEVEL = 6
 SUBLEVEL = 25
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc5
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc6
 NAME = Funky Weasel is Jiggy wit it
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*