diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 87bf36bd00907b7497ab48c57ac612e45e531379..f4a38f5be597d70204d6d462500968368c1ab05f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-version 0.9.9 -- UNRELEASED
+version 0.9.9 -- May 15, 2011
     backupninja changes
 	 . Use locking to avoid running concurrent instances of the same backup
 	   action. Thanks to Olivier Berger <oberger@ouvaton.org> for the patch.
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index dd128c1eebc52f57ba36cf5ec1d6f226ae662551..bc43c9aa4b5a150f35c4416bc40ed052c4f3ef94 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 # The maintainer mode is causing me grief with newest versions of autotools
 #AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
-AC_INIT([backupninja],[0.9.8.1],[backupninja@lists.riseup.net])
+AC_INIT([backupninja],[0.9.9],[backupninja@lists.riseup.net])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/backupninja.in])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE