diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.md b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
index 64e2404c0..d79cb5ea1 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 ZeroTier Release Notes
 ======
 
-# 2022-04-15 -- Version 1.8.9
+# 2022-04-25 -- Version 1.8.9
 
  * Fixed a long-standing and strange bug that was causing sporadic "phantom" packet authentication failures. Not a security problem but could be behind spordaic reports of link failures under some conditions.
  * Fized a memory leak in SSO/OIDC support.
- * Fixed a network certificate P2P distribution bug that affected SSO/OIDC support.
  * Fixed SSO/OIDC display error on CLI.
- * Special thanks to Andrej Binder of Big Network for debugging assistance and insight.
+ * Fixed a bug causing nodes to sometimes fail to push certs to each other (primarily affects SSO/OIDC use cases).
+ * Added some new Linux distributions to the build subsystem.
 
 # 2022-04-11 -- Version 1.8.8
 
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 9d74a5b6d..64104e947 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+zerotier-one (1.8.8) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * See RELEASE-NOTES.md for release notes.
+
+ -- Adam Ierymenko <adam.ierymenko@zerotier.com>  Mon, 25 Apr 2022 01:00:00 -0700
+
 zerotier-one (1.8.8) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * See RELEASE-NOTES.md for release notes.
diff --git a/ext/installfiles/mac/ZeroTier One.pkgproj b/ext/installfiles/mac/ZeroTier One.pkgproj
index 62c6f6e2d..764a0caf0 100755
--- a/ext/installfiles/mac/ZeroTier One.pkgproj	
+++ b/ext/installfiles/mac/ZeroTier One.pkgproj	
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@
 				<key>USE_HFS+_COMPRESSION</key>
 				<false/>
 				<key>VERSION</key>
-				<string>1.8.8</string>
+				<string>1.8.9</string>
 			</dict>
 			<key>TYPE</key>
 			<integer>0</integer>
diff --git a/zerotier-one.spec b/zerotier-one.spec
index 9d18c78ca..7e89921f0 100644
--- a/zerotier-one.spec
+++ b/zerotier-one.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           zerotier-one
-Version:        1.8.8
+Version:        1.8.9
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        ZeroTier network virtualization service
 
@@ -165,6 +165,9 @@ esac
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Apr 25 2022 Adam Ierymenko <adam.ierymenko@zerotier.com> - 1.8.9
+- see https://github.com/zerotier/ZeroTierOne for release notes
+
 * Fri Apr 11 2022 Adam Ierymenko <adam.ierymenko@zerotier.com> - 1.8.8
 - see https://github.com/zerotier/ZeroTierOne for release notes