diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9630ca7223c9d..ac3ce9725894a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 18
-SUBLEVEL = 85
+SUBLEVEL = 86
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Diseased Newt