diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
index efe7d1e6318..94ae78466e6 100644
--- a/config.json
+++ b/config.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "port": 8000,
     "address": "0.0.0.0",
-    "version": "0.9.8",
+    "version": "0.9.9",
     "minVersion": ">=0.9.5",
     "fileLogLevel": "info",
     "logFileName": "logs/lisk.log",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ebaa881b34f..e6d5521d520 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lisk",
-  "version": "0.9.8",
+  "version": "0.9.9",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "start": "node app.js",