diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 79b3f471299dcabdbb19167471f60e03e273c3ed..402fb9a7dbe1f6fabf506410fc480af9171fbf90 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+1.9 - 2012-09-27
+	- Added option to dump scanned directory information to a file (-o)
+	- Added option to load scanned directory information from a file (-f)
+	- Added multiple scan and load interfaces (-0,-1,-2)
+	- Fit loading and error windows to the terminal width (#13)
+	- Fix symlink resolving bug (#18)
+	- Fix path display when scanning an empty directory (#15)
+	- Fix hang when terminal is resized to a too small size while loading
+	- Use top-level automake build
+	- Remove useless AUTHORS, INSTALL and NEWS files
+	- ncdu.1 now uses POD as source format
+
 1.8 - 2011-11-03
 	- Use hash table to speed up hard link detection
 	- Added read-only option (-r)
diff --git a/README b/README
index d4e61cfd52a5abf570a5cdb1530347bf6ac80266..060e0aece8b08f199153216274d71ab370368439 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ncdu 1.8g
+ncdu 1.9g
 ========
 
 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 40be368c8a7e786721424ec06ce66010403acac5..16e57d0f37d2788e0812761cf93fa1265d7665be 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-AC_INIT(ncdu, 1.8g, projects@yorhel.nl)
+AC_INIT(ncdu, 1.9g, projects@yorhel.nl)
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/global.h])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADER([config.h])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign subdir-objects])