diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 3594734fbebc6eac81960226bcd8350cbf94ee9c..84bbfcb3eb2be6f19f9eca8c7653dc70b06adae4 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 #define PIKE_MAJOR_VERSION 8
 #define PIKE_MINOR_VERSION 0
-#define PIKE_BUILD_VERSION 1608
+#define PIKE_BUILD_VERSION 1609
 
 #define LOWEST_COMPAT_MAJOR 7
 #define LOWEST_COMPAT_MINOR 6