diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c1a20e4a2d13..a9f16c9c9614 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 9
-SUBLEVEL = 311
+SUBLEVEL = 312
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Roaring Lionus