diff --git a/kf6-syntax-highlighting.spec b/kf6-syntax-highlighting.spec
index d0bf99e..650e905 100644
--- a/kf6-syntax-highlighting.spec
+++ b/kf6-syntax-highlighting.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 %define majver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f1-2)
 
 Name:          kf6-syntax-highlighting
-Version:       6.8.0
+Version:       6.9.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       KDE Frameworks 6 Syntax highlighting engine for Kate syntax definitions
 Group:         System/Libraries
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ exit 0
 %{_qt6_docdir}/KF6SyntaxHighlighting.*
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Dec 14 2024 Automatic Build System <autodist@openmamba.org> 6.9.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Sat Nov 09 2024 Automatic Build System <autodist@openmamba.org> 6.8.0-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist