diff --git a/src/core/version.h b/src/core/version.h
index 7583c92..7bbd754 100644
--- a/src/core/version.h
+++ b/src/core/version.h
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
 #define LIB_NAME "ngstd" // for settings
 
 #define NGLIB_MAJOR_VERSION     0
-#define NGLIB_MINOR_VERSION     8
-#define NGLIB_PATCH_NUMBER      1
+#define NGLIB_MINOR_VERSION     9
+#define NGLIB_PATCH_NUMBER      0
 
 #define NGLIB_VERSION_NUMBER ( NGLIB_MAJOR_VERSION * 1000) + ( NGLIB_MINOR_VERSION \
     * 100) +  NGLIB_PATCH_NUMBER