diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6d3cecad7f1e..9a524b5c1d55 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 14
-SUBLEVEL = 172
+SUBLEVEL = 173
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Petit Gorille