diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9d94adeceab6d..70dea02f1346d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc8
+EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Blurry Fish Butt
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*