diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b1506df8b8d83022ee8aa66e7378f3b56ea9cc03..a2c310df2145981746080bc3c9b306cc0a91a9da 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 VERSION = 6
 PATCHLEVEL = 3
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc2
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc3
 NAME = Hurr durr I'ma ninja sloth
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*