diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ca4ff1b..131e9d7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-UNRELEASED  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
+2014-03-08  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
+  * Version 3.9
   * Fix random output on socket error (reported by Aleksandrs Saveljevs, #56)
   * Support ppc64le architecture by including alpha libtool version
     (reported by Amit Kumar Gupta and Aravinda B Thunug)
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 3edf46c..d100dee 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 dnl Minimum Autoconf version required.
 AC_PREREQ(2.59)
 
-AC_INIT([fping],[3.9-rc1])
+AC_INIT([fping],[3.9])
 
 dnl make ipv4 and ipv6 options
 AC_ARG_ENABLE([ipv4],