diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5fab6d4068b5..10993715abb8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
-SUBLEVEL = 49
+SUBLEVEL = 50
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Blurry Fish Butt