diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7f9ff9bf15440..a9ae5dc0aa161 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 2
 PATCHLEVEL = 6
 SUBLEVEL = 28
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc4
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc5
 NAME = Killer Bat of Doom
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*