diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 82891b34e19e..245bcd8dd7b7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 19
-SUBLEVEL = 156
+SUBLEVEL = 157
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = "People's Front"