diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d9cc21df444d4..cf9303a5d621a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
-SUBLEVEL = 55
+SUBLEVEL = 56
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Blurry Fish Butt