diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e0bcd5a0ae9b..d983151a864b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
-SUBLEVEL = 216
+SUBLEVEL = 217
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Blurry Fish Butt