diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fe34357767661fcdd694c05128d455b2ff55321f..973c03f49506077915e12892083dd61adc7b36f9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Aparapi Examples Changelog
 
+## 1.9.0
+
+* Synced to Aparapi 1.9.0
+
 ## v1.8.0
 
 * Synced to Aparapi 1.8.0
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dde2b6c1176a612bfab084c4172498f97dd929a7..6b108aee3248693b44c36a32198fe1976fb6e1c4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.aparapi</groupId>
             <artifactId>aparapi</artifactId>
-            <version>1.9.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.9.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jogamp.gluegen</groupId>