diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 3af205cb..c8e38b61 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.9.0rc1
+2.9.0
diff --git a/framework/assets/www/cordova.js b/framework/assets/www/cordova.js
index b072c81e..873c0682 100644
--- a/framework/assets/www/cordova.js
+++ b/framework/assets/www/cordova.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // Platform: android
-// 2.9.0rc1-0-g002f33d
+// 2.9.0-0-g83dc4bd
 /*
  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
  or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  under the License.
 */
 ;(function() {
-var CORDOVA_JS_BUILD_LABEL = '2.9.0rc1-0-g002f33d';
+var CORDOVA_JS_BUILD_LABEL = '2.9.0-0-g83dc4bd';
 // file: lib/scripts/require.js
 
 var require,
diff --git a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/Device.java b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/Device.java
index 79ea04fb..66b33931 100644
--- a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/Device.java
+++ b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/Device.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import android.telephony.TelephonyManager;
 public class Device extends CordovaPlugin {
     public static final String TAG = "Device";
 
-    public static String cordovaVersion = "2.9.0rc1";              // Cordova version
+    public static String cordovaVersion = "2.9.0";              // Cordova version
     public static String platform = "Android";                  // Device OS
     public static String uuid;                                  // Device UUID