diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 32384445..9c20a3ae 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '2.0.8'
+version = '2.0.9'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '2.0.8'
+release = '2.0.9'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 63d8cd79..1728d04f 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ def run(self):
 
 
 setup(name='x84',
-      version='2.0.8',
+      version='2.0.9',
       description=("Framework for Telnet and SSH BBS or MUD server "
                    "development with example default bbs board"),
       long_description=open(os.path.join(HERE, README)).read(),