diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 688fc6e..04860cf 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -207,6 +207,6 @@ Added option to print source information with -1 (#64). Thanks to Victor Cacciar
 
 Fixed compilation on old compilers supported by TeX Live (#65). Thanks to Akira Kakuto and Hironobu Yamashita.
 
-(Version 2.8.9) -- UNRELEASED
+(Version 2.8.9) -- December, 2020
 
 Include escaped percent sign in output (#70). Thanks to Max Leonhardt.
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 56de95b..8d0ace1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ SRC	= detex.l
 #
 D_OBJ	= detex.o
 
-VERSION = 2.8.9-SNAPSHOT
+VERSION = 2.8.9
 
 all:	${PROGS}
 
diff --git a/README b/README
index 57e4677..e95b40f 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-OpenDetex - Version 2.8.9 UNRELEASED
+OpenDetex - Version 2.8.9
 
 OpenDetex is a program to remove TeX constructs from a text file.  It recognizes
 the \input command.