diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 75adfb539977..7e2750f4ca70 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 2
 PATCHLEVEL = 6
 SUBLEVEL = 20
-EXTRAVERSION =-rc7
+EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Homicidal Dwarf Hamster
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*