diff --git a/include/version.h b/include/version.h
index eef42c9bbf..00d1400992 100644
--- a/include/version.h
+++ b/include/version.h
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 
 #define MPC_VERSION_MAJOR       2
 #define MPC_VERSION_MINOR       3
-#define MPC_VERSION_PATCH       8
+#define MPC_VERSION_PATCH       9
 
 #if MPC_VERSION_REV > 0
 #define MPC_NIGHTLY_RELEASE     1
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 2a8ff2caa9..b62318cb50 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.3.8.0
\ No newline at end of file
+2.3.9.0
\ No newline at end of file