diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 36ee61dd332..f4f968755e7 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3048,7 +3048,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matrix-sdk"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "anymap2",
@@ -3124,7 +3124,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matrix-sdk-base"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 dependencies = [
  "as_variant",
  "assert_matches",
@@ -3160,7 +3160,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matrix-sdk-common"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 dependencies = [
  "assert_matches",
  "async-trait",
@@ -3189,7 +3189,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matrix-sdk-crypto"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 dependencies = [
  "aes",
  "anyhow",
@@ -3313,7 +3313,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matrix-sdk-indexeddb"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "assert_matches",
@@ -3381,7 +3381,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matrix-sdk-qrcode"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "image",
@@ -3393,7 +3393,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matrix-sdk-sqlite"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 dependencies = [
  "assert_matches",
  "async-trait",
@@ -3421,7 +3421,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matrix-sdk-store-encryption"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "base64 0.22.1",
@@ -3469,7 +3469,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "matrix-sdk-ui"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "as_variant",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d9f068ae18b..5882bd8bd74 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -97,17 +97,17 @@ web-sys = "0.3.69"
 wiremock = "0.6.2"
 zeroize = "1.8.1"
 
-matrix-sdk = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk", version = "0.8.0", default-features = false }
-matrix-sdk-base = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-base", version = "0.8.0" }
-matrix-sdk-common = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-common", version = "0.8.0" }
-matrix-sdk-crypto = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-crypto", version = "0.8.0" }
+matrix-sdk = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk", version = "0.9.0", default-features = false }
+matrix-sdk-base = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-base", version = "0.9.0" }
+matrix-sdk-common = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-common", version = "0.9.0" }
+matrix-sdk-crypto = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-crypto", version = "0.9.0" }
 matrix-sdk-ffi-macros = { path = "bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi-macros", version = "0.7.0" }
-matrix-sdk-indexeddb = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb", version = "0.8.0", default-features = false }
-matrix-sdk-qrcode = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode", version = "0.8.0" }
-matrix-sdk-sqlite = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite", version = "0.8.0", default-features = false }
-matrix-sdk-store-encryption = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption", version = "0.8.0" }
+matrix-sdk-indexeddb = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb", version = "0.9.0", default-features = false }
+matrix-sdk-qrcode = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode", version = "0.9.0" }
+matrix-sdk-sqlite = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite", version = "0.9.0", default-features = false }
+matrix-sdk-store-encryption = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption", version = "0.9.0" }
 matrix-sdk-test = { path = "testing/matrix-sdk-test", version = "0.7.0" }
-matrix-sdk-ui = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-ui", version = "0.8.0", default-features = false }
+matrix-sdk-ui = { path = "crates/matrix-sdk-ui", version = "0.9.0", default-features = false }
 
 # Default release profile, select with `--release`
 [profile.release]
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-base/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/matrix-sdk-base/CHANGELOG.md
index 862d8a3fa0b..988064b396a 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-base/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-base/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+## [0.9.0] - 2024-12-18
+
 ### Features
 
 - Introduced support for
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-base/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk-base/Cargo.toml
index 58a9c50e64c..825c524062a 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-base/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-base/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ name = "matrix-sdk-base"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk"
 rust-version = { workspace = true }
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
 all-features = true
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-common/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/matrix-sdk-common/CHANGELOG.md
index 683eed16852..7eedc0ab0b7 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-common/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-common/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+## [0.9.0] - 2024-12-18
+
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Change the behavior of `LinkedChunk::new_with_update_history()` to emit an
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-common/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk-common/Cargo.toml
index 78837937e11..2aef55b7efd 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-common/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-common/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ name = "matrix-sdk-common"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk"
 rust-version = { workspace = true }
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
 default-target = "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-crypto/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/matrix-sdk-crypto/CHANGELOG.md
index 7177a251fb8..5ddf3a801ad 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-crypto/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-crypto/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+## [0.9.0] - 2024-12-18
+
 - Expose new API `DehydratedDevices::get_dehydrated_device_pickle_key`, `DehydratedDevices::save_dehydrated_device_pickle_key`
   and `DehydratedDevices::delete_dehydrated_device_pickle_key` to store/load the dehydrated device pickle key.
   This allows client to automatically rotate the dehydrated device to avoid one-time-keys exhaustion and to_device accumulation.
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-crypto/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk-crypto/Cargo.toml
index 060692780fe..b3e3ccd1155 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-crypto/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-crypto/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ name = "matrix-sdk-crypto"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk"
 rust-version = { workspace = true }
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
 rustdoc-args = ["--cfg", "docsrs"]
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb/CHANGELOG.md
index 4372794f5a1..fa58f5dda75 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+## [0.9.0] - 2024-12-18
+
+No notable changes in this release.
+
 ## [0.8.0] - 2024-11-19
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb/Cargo.toml
index 46de1f42acf..e06e315b060 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-indexeddb/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "matrix-sdk-indexeddb"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 repository = "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk"
 description = "Web's IndexedDB Storage backend for matrix-sdk"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode/CHANGELOG.md
index 9235a4b9ff2..d3fae753d53 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+## [0.9.0] - 2024-12-18
+
+No notable changes in this release.
+
 ## [0.8.0] - 2024-11-19
 
 No notable changes in this release.
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode/Cargo.toml
index 42cf72489ca..ecc95ac78cf 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-qrcode/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "matrix-sdk-qrcode"
 description = "Library to encode and decode QR codes for interactive verifications in Matrix land"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 authors = ["Damir Jelić <poljar@termina.org.uk>"]
 edition = "2021"
 homepage = "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk"
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite/CHANGELOG.md
index dcf6ac6d8ad..b37a3a9a0cc 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+## [0.9.0] - 2024-12-18
+
 ### Features
 
 - Add support for persisting LinkedChunks in the SQLite store. This is a step
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite/Cargo.toml
index c94b0f764f6..4596f4fc222 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-sqlite/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "matrix-sdk-sqlite"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 edition = "2021"
 repository = "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk"
 description = "Sqlite storage backend for matrix-sdk"
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption/CHANGELOG.md
index 9235a4b9ff2..d3fae753d53 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+## [0.9.0] - 2024-12-18
+
+No notable changes in this release.
+
 ## [0.8.0] - 2024-11-19
 
 No notable changes in this release.
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption/Cargo.toml
index eda60adb6a3..e76c1f5a4f1 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-store-encryption/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "matrix-sdk-store-encryption"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "Helpers for encrypted storage keys for the Matrix SDK"
 repository = "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk"
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/CHANGELOG.md
index 0b0d578ba9a..908df65b4e1 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+## [0.9.0] - 2024-12-18
+
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Add the `m.room.create` and the `m.room.history_visibility` state events to
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/Cargo.toml
index 106220a3420..2ba3efa8db5 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "matrix-sdk-ui"
 description = "GUI-centric utilities on top of matrix-rust-sdk (experimental)."
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 edition = "2021"
 repository = "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/matrix-sdk/CHANGELOG.md
index 87862d8672b..2906a2568b6 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+## [0.9.0] - 2024-12-18
+
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Use the inviter's server name and the server name from the room alias as
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk/Cargo.toml
index 7a432a49ed1..450f008491a 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ name = "matrix-sdk"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk"
 rust-version = { workspace = true }
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
 features = ["docsrs"]