diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f8c47941..e78902f6 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ endif()
 # Project configuration
 #
 
-project(uvw VERSION 1.8.1)
+project(uvw VERSION 1.9.0)
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
     set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE Debug)