diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f9da868f99a8b..6c85a569c1fad 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 12
-SUBLEVEL = 71
+SUBLEVEL = 72
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = One Giant Leap for Frogkind