diff --git a/common/yacreader_global.h b/common/yacreader_global.h
index 8ee09f25..9b436586 100644
--- a/common/yacreader_global.h
+++ b/common/yacreader_global.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 #include <QStandardPaths>
 
-#define VERSION "8.6.0"
+#define VERSION "9.0.0"
 
 #define USE_BACKGROUND_IMAGE_IN_GRID_VIEW "USE_BACKGROUND_IMAGE_IN_GRID_VIEW"
 #define OPACITY_BACKGROUND_IMAGE_IN_GRID_VIEW "OPACITY_BACKGROUND_IMAGE_IN_GRID_VIEW"