diff --git a/pulsar/__init__.py b/pulsar/__init__.py
index a7bcd1187243c760555804e1b6bf04299da52ec9..dbadcc4de214bd0c9ef80927040382b80b98c88d 100644
--- a/pulsar/__init__.py
+++ b/pulsar/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-__version__ = '0.9.0.dev0'
+__version__ = '0.9.0'
 
 PROJECT_NAME = "pulsar"
 PROJECT_OWNER = PROJECT_USERAME = "galaxyproject"