diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 107b5778b8648..9630ca7223c9d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 18
-SUBLEVEL = 84
+SUBLEVEL = 85
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Diseased Newt