2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f287caee..2614aae1 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+Major changes in 1.9.0 are:
+* Bugfixes
+
 Major changes in 1.8.0 are:
 * Add GTK3 support
 * Re add bookmark section in connect server dialog
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 598688e6..a4eb7446 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ dnl Interface break is not allowed.
 m4_define(caja_extension_current, 5)
 m4_define(caja_extension_revision, 0)
 
-AC_INIT([caja], [1.8.0], [http://www.mate-desktop.org])
+AC_INIT([caja], [1.9.0], [http://www.mate-desktop.org])
 
 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 dnl GTK library version