diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3c46210106bf..9676c058e653 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 19
-SUBLEVEL = 284
+SUBLEVEL = 285
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = "People's Front"