diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 88ab612bead6..343c9f25433c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 6
 PATCHLEVEL = 12
-SUBLEVEL = 18
+SUBLEVEL = 19
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Baby Opossum Posse