diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 73870d53..e15ff40d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## 0.10.9-dev
+## 0.10.9 March 23, 2021
  - avoid unnecessary work on Manager when starting a Gaggle
  - respect `--hatch-rate` when starting a Gaggle
  - update httpmock for running tests
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index cbc90508..79effe61 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "goose"
-version = "0.10.9-dev"
+version = "0.10.9"
 authors = ["Jeremy Andrews <jeremy@tag1consulting.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 description = "A load testing tool inspired by Locust."
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ab45eec8..9cf50d1a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ At this point it's possible to compile all dependencies, though the resulting bi
 ```
 $ cargo run
     Updating crates.io index
-  Downloaded goose v0.10.8
+  Downloaded goose v0.10.9
       ...
-   Compiling goose v0.10.8
+   Compiling goose v0.10.9
    Compiling loadtest v0.1.0 (/home/jandrews/devel/rust/loadtest)
     Finished dev [unoptimized + debuginfo] target(s) in 52.97s
      Running `target/debug/loadtest`
diff --git a/src/goose.rs b/src/goose.rs
index bd0dbea1..6927debf 100644
--- a/src/goose.rs
+++ b/src/goose.rs
@@ -1820,7 +1820,7 @@ impl GooseUser {
     ///
     /// By default, Goose configures two options when building a Reqwest client. The first
     /// configures Goose to report itself as the user agent requesting web pages (ie
-    /// `goose/0.10.8`). The second option configures Reqwest to store cookies, which is
+    /// `goose/0.10.9`). The second option configures Reqwest to store cookies, which is
     /// generally necessary if you aim to simulate logged in users.
     ///
     /// # Default configuration: