diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0db342e3..2aff67cc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## TBD - TBD
+## 0.9 - TBD
 
 ## 0.8.1 - July 2, 2018
 
diff --git a/scheme/cyclone/common.sld b/scheme/cyclone/common.sld
index 89b39962..9eb174f8 100644
--- a/scheme/cyclone/common.sld
+++ b/scheme/cyclone/common.sld
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     *version-banner*
     *c-file-header-comment*)
   (begin
-(define *version-number* "0.8.1")
+(define *version-number* "0.9")
 (define *version-name* "")
 (define *version* (string-append *version-number* " " *version-name* ""))