diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES b/RELEASE_NOTES
index 6ff8da4c5a..cef9b62473 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Release 0.9.1 (Draft)
-=====================
+Release 0.9.1
+=============
 
 Changes
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diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 899f24fc75..f374f6662e 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.9.0
\ No newline at end of file
+0.9.1