diff --git a/liblcms2.spec b/liblcms2.spec
index ce7de6c..55a6465 100644
--- a/liblcms2.spec
+++ b/liblcms2.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:          liblcms2
-Version:       2.8
+Version:       2.9
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       A small-footprint color management engine
 Group:         System/Libraries
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ The %{name}-tools package contains utility applications for %{name}.
 %{_mandir}/man1/tificc.*
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Dec 21 2017 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 2.9-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Mon Aug 08 2016 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 2.8-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist