diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1d1d9f68e962..ed9a08ab3772 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 9
-SUBLEVEL = 208
+SUBLEVEL = 209
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Roaring Lionus