diff --git a/apprise/__init__.py b/apprise/__init__.py
index e6b94534..e5a9ca12 100644
--- a/apprise/__init__.py
+++ b/apprise/__init__.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
 __title__ = 'apprise'
-__version__ = '0.8.8'
+__version__ = '0.8.9'
 __author__ = 'Chris Caron'
 __license__ = 'MIT'
 __copywrite__ = 'Copyright (C) 2020 Chris Caron <lead2gold@gmail.com>'
diff --git a/packaging/redhat/python-apprise.spec b/packaging/redhat/python-apprise.spec
index bc6ea137..caa9ca84 100644
--- a/packaging/redhat/python-apprise.spec
+++ b/packaging/redhat/python-apprise.spec
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Sinch, Slack, Spontit, SparkPost, Super Toasty, Stride, Syslog, Techulus Push,
 Telegram, Twilio, Twitter, Twist, XBMC, XMPP, Webex Teams}
 
 Name:           python-%{pypi_name}
-Version:        0.8.8
+Version:        0.8.9
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A simple wrapper to many popular notification services used today
 License:        MIT
@@ -239,6 +239,9 @@ LANG=C.UTF-8 PYTHONPATH=%{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib} py.test-%{python3_version
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Oct  4 2020 Chris Caron <lead2gold@gmail.com> - 0.8.9-1
+- Updated to v0.8.9
+
 * Wed Sep  2 2020 Chris Caron <lead2gold@gmail.com> - 0.8.8-1
 - Updated to v0.8.8
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index c3f14371..9c967d88 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ else:
 
 setup(
     name='apprise',
-    version='0.8.8',
+    version='0.8.9',
     description='Push Notifications that work with just about every platform!',
     license='MIT',
     long_description=open('README.md').read(),