diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3ef589539cca..6be90fab361b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 18
-SUBLEVEL = 20
+SUBLEVEL = 21
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Diseased Newt