diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 724c79bebe7275be0e24469340e43cb91a90e898..99db546fbb4520f8718c5a9cd7b71da5b7d16c94 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 VERSION = 6
 PATCHLEVEL = 7
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc2
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc3
 NAME = Hurr durr I'ma ninja sloth
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*