diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index fc9df28cecf15..5cf074eb43ed2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 16
-SUBLEVEL = 51
+SUBLEVEL = 52
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Museum of Fishiegoodies