diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7d6526eed64a1..0d7f1e91e9107 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 18
-SUBLEVEL = 67
+SUBLEVEL = 68
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Diseased Newt