diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e502e83..91ab01d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 NAME=lorax-templates-rhel
 # RHEL version these templates are designed for
-RHELVER=9.0
+RHELVER=9.6
 RHPKG=centpkg --release=c9s
 
 # git user.email and user.name must be setup
diff --git a/SERIAL b/SERIAL
index 425151f..573541a 100644
--- a/SERIAL
+++ b/SERIAL
@@ -1 +1 @@
-40
+0
diff --git a/lorax-templates-rhel.spec b/lorax-templates-rhel.spec
index 3a2c163..b1c53a8 100644
--- a/lorax-templates-rhel.spec
+++ b/lorax-templates-rhel.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Name:           lorax-templates-rhel
 Version:        9.0
 Release:        40%{?dist}
-Summary:        RHEL8 build templates for lorax and livemedia-creator
+Summary:        RHEL9 build templates for lorax and livemedia-creator
 
 License:        GPLv2+
 URL:            https://github.com/weldr/lorax