diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9514dac2660a914dcaf5d0c7f6c10140c7a23df9..7a7c17eb0cbfcfff0bc4b79002e1e8b029383bd6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 VERSION = 5
 PATCHLEVEL = 2
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc5
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc6
 NAME = Golden Lions
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*