diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 0329f6a..372c9a0 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+Version 2.9.0
+-------------
+
+- Removed support for Python 2
+
+-_sane.c, sane.py:
+
+  - Add a progress parameter for the snap, arr_snap, scan and arr_scan methods.
+
+- sane.py:
+
+  - Catch exceptions returned by self.device.snap
+  - Add __next__ to _SaneIterator for Python 3
+
 Version 2.8.3
 -------------
 
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index bfce76b..ff071e7 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Python SANE module 2.8.3
-========================
+Python SANE module 2.9
+======================
 
 .. image:: https://github.com/python-pillow/Sane/workflows/Test/badge.svg
     :target: https://github.com/python-pillow/Sane/actions
diff --git a/sane.py b/sane.py
index 44bd097..2fbb4a3 100644
--- a/sane.py
+++ b/sane.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # of SANE, consult the documentation at the SANE home page:
 # http://www.sane-project.org/docs.html
 
-__version__ = '2.8.3'
+__version__ = '2.9.0'
 __author__ = ['Andrew Kuchling', 'Ralph Heinkel', 'Sandro Mani']
 
 import _sane
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 15b4279..bee0e23 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
                  sources=['_sane.c'])
 
 setup(name='python-sane',
-      version='2.8.3',
+      version='2.9.0',
       description='This is the python-sane package',
       url='https://github.com/python-pillow/Sane',
       maintainer='Sandro Mani',