diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f3c543df4697f8e3cb39b31520d6ce61aa3bee84..6b2774145d664289cca4b1a1a3799543d5f916c2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 16
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc5
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc6
 NAME = Shuffling Zombie Juror
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*