diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Version 1.9.0rc2
-    - Date 2023-02-06
+Version 1.9.0
+    - Date 2023-02-07
     - Reduced the number of the python versions that are used for CI on
       Windows: Dropped 3.4 and 3.5 completely and the 32 bit builds of the
       remaining versions.