diff -urN oldtree/Makefile newtree/Makefile
--- oldtree/Makefile	2006-08-18 15:01:22.000000000 -0400
+++ newtree/Makefile	2006-08-20 05:36:27.586834750 -0400
@@ -873,7 +873,8 @@
 define filechk_version.h
 	(echo \#define LINUX_VERSION_CODE $(shell                             \
 	expr $(VERSION) \* 65536 + $(PATCHLEVEL) \* 256 + $(SUBLEVEL));     \
-	echo '#define KERNEL_VERSION(a,b,c) (((a) << 16) + ((b) << 8) + (c))';)
+        echo '#define KERNEL_VERSION(a,b,c) (((a) << 16) + ((b) << 8) + (c))'; \
+        echo \#define UTS_RELEASE \"$(KERNELRELEASE)\";)
 endef
 
 include/linux/version.h: $(srctree)/Makefile FORCE