diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 72831718a..0cc4a20f3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,6 +1,16 @@
 Change Log for Releases
 ==============================
 
+## 18.09
+  * Improved Turbo Decoder performance
+  * Configurable SGi interface name and M1U params
+  * Support for GPTU echo mechanism
+  * Added UE detach capability
+  * Refactor RLC/PDCP classes
+  * Various fixes for ARM-based devices
+  * Added support for bladeRF 2.0 micro
+  * Many bug-fixes and improved stability and performance in all parts
+
 ## 18.06.1
   * Fixed RLC reestablish
   * Fixed aperiodic QCI retx
diff --git a/cmake/modules/SRSLTEVersion.cmake b/cmake/modules/SRSLTEVersion.cmake
index e79f7f88e..b4a6a1c58 100644
--- a/cmake/modules/SRSLTEVersion.cmake
+++ b/cmake/modules/SRSLTEVersion.cmake
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
 #
 
 SET(SRSLTE_VERSION_MAJOR 18)
-SET(SRSLTE_VERSION_MINOR 6)
-SET(SRSLTE_VERSION_PATCH 1)
+SET(SRSLTE_VERSION_MINOR 9)
+SET(SRSLTE_VERSION_PATCH 0)
 SET(SRSLTE_VERSION_STRING "${SRSLTE_VERSION_MAJOR}.${SRSLTE_VERSION_MINOR}.${SRSLTE_VERSION_PATCH}")