diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9e30dd467..3f8994421 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Next version (Unreleased)
+## 1.9.0 (November 28, 2016)
 
 FEATURES:
 
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index f0c23f886..f8e233b27 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.9.0.dev
+1.9.0