diff --git a/source/Lib/CommonLib/version.h b/source/Lib/CommonLib/version.h
index 908c57ea0e948777d395bed7ebb2fb9d258df0fc..fb62c8571781c99afef5064019132fb7f7117ce3 100644
--- a/source/Lib/CommonLib/version.h
+++ b/source/Lib/CommonLib/version.h
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #if ! defined( VTM_VERSION )
-#define VTM_VERSION "8.2"
+#define VTM_VERSION "9.0rc1"
 #endif