diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bfa140d5..f3f7c8b6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Bcoin Release Notes & Changelog
 
+## v1.0.0-beta.9
+
+### Notable Changes
+
+- __mempool__ - Trimming now removes dependency chains by cumulative fee rate.
+- __mempool__ - Cumulative descendant fees are now updated properly when
+  removing a transaction.
+- __net__ - Preliminary upnp support for adding port mappings.
+- __chain/mempool/miner__ - Various atomicity fixes and extra sanity checking.
+- __pool/peer__ - Peer height is now tracked and exposed on the RPC as
+  `bestheight`.
+
 ## v1.0.0-beta.8
 
 ### Notable Changes
diff --git a/lib/pkg.js b/lib/pkg.js
index 8b5a9387..7c1c856e 100644
--- a/lib/pkg.js
+++ b/lib/pkg.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * @const {String}
  */
 
-exports.version = 'v1.0.0-beta.8';
+exports.version = 'v1.0.0-beta.9';
 
 /**
  * Repository URL.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f1e6c67d..ae0b345d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "bcoin",
-  "version": "1.0.0-beta.8",
+  "version": "1.0.0-beta.9",
   "description": "Bitcoin bike-shed",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": "git://github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin.git",