diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 878bb85b0f7c00543551c6c57df6e3287f91b7f3..0400930abc074ce9d56377d6f87f78123480f1eb 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
 #
 
 VERSION = 2011
-PATCHLEVEL = 03
+PATCHLEVEL = 06
 SUBLEVEL =
-EXTRAVERSION =
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
 ifneq "$(SUBLEVEL)" ""
 U_BOOT_VERSION = $(VERSION).$(PATCHLEVEL).$(SUBLEVEL)$(EXTRAVERSION)
 else