diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f1a592b7c7bc..00c159535dab 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 6
 PATCHLEVEL = 7
-SUBLEVEL = 9
+SUBLEVEL = 10
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Hurr durr I'ma ninja sloth