diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 772bc12..462e841 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ option(QTERMWIDGET_BUILD_PYTHON_BINDING "Build python binding" OFF)
 
 # just change version for releases
 set(QTERMWIDGET_VERSION_MAJOR "0")
-set(QTERMWIDGET_VERSION_MINOR "8")
+set(QTERMWIDGET_VERSION_MINOR "9")
 set(QTERMWIDGET_VERSION_PATCH "0")
 
 set(QTERMWIDGET_VERSION "${QTERMWIDGET_VERSION_MAJOR}.${QTERMWIDGET_VERSION_MINOR}.${QTERMWIDGET_VERSION_PATCH}")