diff --git a/Doxygenfile b/Doxygenfile
index 380b9fbd..3ffd08de 100644
--- a/Doxygenfile
+++ b/Doxygenfile
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ PROJECT_NAME           = uGFX
 # This could be handy for archiving the generated documentation or
 # if some version control system is used.
 
-PROJECT_NUMBER         = 1.8
+PROJECT_NUMBER         = 1.9
 
 # Using the PROJECT_BRIEF tag one can provide an optional one line description
 # for a project that appears at the top of each page and should give viewer
diff --git a/releases.txt b/releases.txt
index 45ec3cbc..9a2d7aa6 100644
--- a/releases.txt
+++ b/releases.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
 *** Releases                                                              ***
 *****************************************************************************
 
-current release: 1.8
+current release: 1.9
+
+
+*** changes after 1.9 ***
+
 
 *** changes after 1.8 ***
 FEATURE:	GWIN list boxes.