diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 78c24ff823d1..f381af71fa32 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
-SUBLEVEL = 223
+SUBLEVEL = 224
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Blurry Fish Butt