diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2996cbf2031a..b18b2b46862a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 0
-SUBLEVEL = 27
+SUBLEVEL = 28
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Sneaky Weasel