diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b84706c6d62483edf8ef621418d8a8cc0f340547..1834f47fbaf614abf4411848135281513e91e358 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 5
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
-SUBLEVEL = 148
+SUBLEVEL = 149
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Kleptomaniac Octopus