diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f1da469..53c526f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ you'll find helpful.
 
 #### Version history
 
-(unreleased)
+- 0.9.0 refactor to improve readabilty and modularity
 - 0.8.25
 - - sanity checks in fromWire
 - - fix parsing RejoinRequest
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3f6e7cc..45ca1f0 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "lora-packet",
-  "version": "0.8.25",
+  "version": "0.9.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "lora-packet",
-      "version": "0.8.25",
+      "version": "0.9.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/jest": "27.5.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 78c2daa..dec6b43 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lora-packet",
-  "version": "0.8.25",
+  "version": "0.9.0",
   "author": "Anthony Kirby",
   "description": "LoRa packet decoder/encoder",
   "keywords": [