diff --git a/release_notes/current_release_version b/release_notes/current_release_version
index 986607cab0b656194f88bfabb5b0086fe00b034f..799001daa122d20aa2c5292e7ab8a5b0ebb00766 100644
--- a/release_notes/current_release_version
+++ b/release_notes/current_release_version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.08
+1.09