diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index efa267a92ba695b00090ad72e9599cfbb9af3b98..5039b9148d15de5762a2a33147535569d5be5746 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 11
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc6
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc7
 NAME = Fearless Coyote
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*