diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a1e0956..f508eb4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@
 /libnvme-1.4.tar.gz
 /libnvme-1.6.tar.gz
 /libnvme-1.8.tar.gz
+/libnvme-1.9.tar.gz
diff --git a/libnvme.spec b/libnvme.spec
index 8c3e82a..8932987 100644
--- a/libnvme.spec
+++ b/libnvme.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Name:    libnvme
 Summary: Linux-native nvme device management library
-Version: 1.8
+Version: 1.9
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
 URL:     https://github.com/linux-nvme/libnvme
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ mv %{buildroot}/usr/*.rst %{buildroot}%{_pkgdocdir}/
 %files
 %license COPYING ccan/licenses/*
 %{_libdir}/libnvme.so.1
-%{_libdir}/libnvme.so.1.8.0
+%{_libdir}/libnvme.so.1.9.0
 %{_libdir}/libnvme-mi.so.1
-%{_libdir}/libnvme-mi.so.1.8.0
+%{_libdir}/libnvme-mi.so.1.9.0
 
 %files devel
 %{_libdir}/libnvme.so
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ mv %{buildroot}/usr/*.rst %{buildroot}%{_pkgdocdir}/
 %{python3_sitearch}/libnvme/*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue May 07 2024 Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@redhat.com> - 1.9-1
+- Rebase to version 1.9
+
 * Tue Apr 02 2024 Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@redhat.com> - 1.8-1
 - Update to version 1.8
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 5d4cc2b..7cf676e 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (libnvme-1.8.tar.gz) = ba0cec72fd6c9bb29b29c4342be7b25aec1f31157a094ad387a1105cbd1961ab600e1448a2462d8be2af91d5251b2970d6d06d4871ce96604c5be204d6096bcb
+SHA512 (libnvme-1.9.tar.gz) = 39a3346805143f93a17d00cfcb6fb75f82154658db6079134c09dfa989995ac5de79b1ce1ac091b4e997523d3216829ce9eac44110c9f59f9fd21636529c8b25