diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 628ebca..f4460b1 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-VERSION = 0.9.5.90
+VERSION = 0.9.6
diff --git a/autodist b/autodist
index 0ba63cc..567f7e9 100755
--- a/autodist
+++ b/autodist
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #
 # Released under the terms of the GNU GPL release 3 license
 #
-VERSION=0.9.5.90
+VERSION=0.9.6
 me=(${0##*/} $VERSION "Sat Aug 20 2010")
 exec 3>`readlink /proc/self/fd/0`
 
diff --git a/autoport b/autoport
index c374282..7bd029f 100755
--- a/autoport
+++ b/autoport
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 # Released under the terms of the GNU GPL release 3 license
 #
-VERSION=0.9.5.90
+VERSION=0.9.6
 BASE_ARCH=i586
 BASE_REPOSITORY=devel
 PORT_REPOSITORY=devel