diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 01e0a145..89593e1a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@ CEL-Java is available in Maven Central Repository. [Download the JARs here][8] o
 <dependency>
   <groupId>dev.cel</groupId>
   <artifactId>cel</artifactId>
-  <version>0.8.0</version>
+  <version>0.9.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
 **Gradle**
 
 ```gradle
-implementation 'dev.cel:cel:0.8.0'
+implementation 'dev.cel:cel:0.9.0'
 ```
 
 Then run this example:
diff --git a/publish/cel_version.bzl b/publish/cel_version.bzl
index b92d340c..a0ebb4dd 100644
--- a/publish/cel_version.bzl
+++ b/publish/cel_version.bzl
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 """Maven artifact version for CEL."""
-CEL_VERSION = "0.8.0"
+CEL_VERSION = "0.9.0"