1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a82587fbdad3..ede0bd241056 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 6
-PATCHLEVEL = 6
+PATCHLEVEL = 7
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION =
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
 NAME = Hurr durr I'ma ninja sloth
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*