diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8406d02c638501d5902595daff5b1b631186f299..33559b5664499087ac7e2debbe55eb576cf597cf 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 2
 PATCHLEVEL = 6
 SUBLEVEL = 18
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc4
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc5
 NAME=Crazed Snow-Weasel
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*