diff --git a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-manual.xml b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-manual.xml
index abf8d00091..398e800273 100644
--- a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-manual.xml
+++ b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-manual.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         </revhistory>
 
     <copyright>
-      <year>2010-2011</year>
+      <year>2010-2012</year>
       <holder>Linux Foundation</holder>
     </copyright>