diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 20351fb..20bd7cb 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+qubes-desktop-linux-common (4.2.9-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Revert "Remove deprecated pkg_resources, replace with importlib"
+
+ -- Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>  Fri, 17 May 2024 16:32:23 +0200
+
 qubes-desktop-linux-common (4.2.8-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   [ Marta Marczykowska-Górecka ]
diff --git a/version b/version
index ad9e446..27b8cad 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4.2.8
+4.2.9