diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index bc58f206c0da0..c6b680faedd83 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
-SUBLEVEL = 170
+SUBLEVEL = 171
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Blurry Fish Butt