diff --git a/lib/mongoid/version.rb b/lib/mongoid/version.rb
index 0bcbb1f59a..fc05ad4578 100644
--- a/lib/mongoid/version.rb
+++ b/lib/mongoid/version.rb
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ module Mongoid
   #
   # Note that this file is automatically updated via `rake candidate:create`.
   # Manual changes to this file will be overwritten by that rake task.
-  VERSION = '9.0.8'
+  VERSION = '9.0.9'
 end
diff --git a/product.yml b/product.yml
index db8bf4281b..6ce675a552 100644
--- a/product.yml
+++ b/product.yml
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ description: a Ruby ODM for MongoDB
 package: mongoid
 jira: https://jira.mongodb.org/projects/MONGOID
 version:
-  number: 9.0.8
+  number: 9.0.9
   file: lib/mongoid/version.rb