diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5c83b07..b187611 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
 #
 
 VERSION = 2010
-PATCHLEVEL = 09
+PATCHLEVEL = 12
 SUBLEVEL =
-EXTRAVERSION =
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
 ifneq "$(SUBLEVEL)" ""
 U_BOOT_VERSION = $(VERSION).$(PATCHLEVEL).$(SUBLEVEL)$(EXTRAVERSION)
 else