diff --git a/version/version.go b/version/version.go
index 385021a..5e0a082 100644
--- a/version/version.go
+++ b/version/version.go
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ package version
 
 const (
 	// Version is the software version
-	Version = "3.0.8"
+	Version = "3.0.9-alpha"
 )