diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1a789a08a89..143ed1b839b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 project(OpenTX)
 
 set(VERSION_MAJOR "1")
-set(VERSION_MINOR "8")
+set(VERSION_MINOR "9")
 set(VERSION_REVISION "0")
 set(VERSION_SUFFIX $ENV{OPENTX_VERSION_SUFFIX})
 set(VERSION_FAMILY ${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR})