diff --git a/asyncio_mqtt/version.py b/asyncio_mqtt/version.py
index 83676b5..7c22641 100644
--- a/asyncio_mqtt/version.py
+++ b/asyncio_mqtt/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
-__version__ = "0.8.1"
+__version__ = "0.9.0"