diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 54690fee04850..63f3e2438a266 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
-SUBLEVEL = 143
+SUBLEVEL = 144
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Blurry Fish Butt