diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 110db856e966..c2f78a5a5493 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 2
 PATCHLEVEL = 6
 SUBLEVEL = 18
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc3
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc4
 NAME=Crazed Snow-Weasel
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*