diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e6c7990497e78..dc5df61ea4be4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
-SUBLEVEL = 68
+SUBLEVEL = 69
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Blurry Fish Butt