diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3aaa4dd6..f8e76601 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Version 1.3.9 (2012-11-16)
+  o BIRD can be configured to keep and show filtered routes.
+  o Dragonfly BSD support.
+  o Fixed OSPFv3 vlinks.
+  o Several minor bugfixes.
+
 Version 1.3.8 (2012-08-07)
   o Generalized import and export route limits.
   o RDNSS and DNSSL support for RAdv.
@@ -11,7 +17,7 @@ Version 1.3.8 (2012-08-07)
 Version 1.3.7 (2012-03-22)
   o Route Origin Authorization basics.
   o RIPng working again.
-  o Extended clist operations in filters. 
+  o Extended clist operations in filters.
   o Fixes several bugs in BSD iface handling.
   o Several minor bugfixes and enhancements.
 
diff --git a/misc/bird.spec b/misc/bird.spec
index de63a6a0..daf4088b 100644
--- a/misc/bird.spec
+++ b/misc/bird.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Summary: BIRD Internet Routing Daemon
 Name: bird
-Version: 1.3.8
+Version: 1.3.9
 Release: 1
 Copyright: GPL
 Group: Networking/Daemons
diff --git a/sysdep/config.h b/sysdep/config.h
index 7106e4ba..e97d9e20 100644
--- a/sysdep/config.h
+++ b/sysdep/config.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #define _BIRD_CONFIG_H_
 
 /* BIRD version */
-#define BIRD_VERSION "1.3.8"
+#define BIRD_VERSION "1.3.9"
 
 /* Include parameters determined by configure script */
 #include "sysdep/autoconf.h"