diff --git a/root.gradle.kts b/root.gradle.kts
index 85d81f9d..dfb77839 100644
--- a/root.gradle.kts
+++ b/root.gradle.kts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ plugins {
 // betas will be "1.x.x+beta-y" / "1.x.x+branch_beta-y"
 // rcs will be 1.x.x+rc-y
 // extra branches will be 1.x.x+branch-y
-version = "1.8.8"
+version = "1.8.9"
 
 preprocess {
     "1.12.2"(11202, "srg") {
diff --git a/src/main/java/club/sk1er/patcher/Patcher.java b/src/main/java/club/sk1er/patcher/Patcher.java
index 29149e64..8c8807bc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/club/sk1er/patcher/Patcher.java
+++ b/src/main/java/club/sk1er/patcher/Patcher.java
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public class Patcher {
     // betas will be "1.x.x+beta-y" / "1.x.x+branch_beta-y"
     // rcs will be 1.x.x+rc-y
     // extra branches will be 1.x.x+branch-y
-    public static final String VERSION = "1.8.8";
+    public static final String VERSION = "1.8.9";
 
     private final Logger logger = LogManager.getLogger("Patcher");
     private final File logsDirectory = new File(Minecraft.getMinecraft().mcDataDir + File.separator + "logs" + File.separator);