diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 99d37c23495e..52e73f525a44 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 9
-SUBLEVEL = 299
+SUBLEVEL = 300
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Roaring Lionus