diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7cd5634469b10483cedfc950d1dbe1470576941c..08bbebb4acbf184da61b99bcf374a2202cd7bf3f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 9
-SUBLEVEL = 280
+SUBLEVEL = 281
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Roaring Lionus