1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 11a850cffd3..7c010f3325a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 2
 PATCHLEVEL = 6
-SUBLEVEL = 17
-EXTRAVERSION =
+SUBLEVEL = 18
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
 NAME=Crazed Snow-Weasel
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ export MODLIB
 
 ifdef INSTALL_MOD_STRIP
 ifeq ($(INSTALL_MOD_STRIP),1)
-mod_strip_cmd = $STRIP) --strip-debug
+mod_strip_cmd = $(STRIP) --strip-debug
 else
 mod_strip_cmd = $(STRIP) $(INSTALL_MOD_STRIP)
 endif # INSTALL_MOD_STRIP=1