diff --git a/data/ui/changes.txt b/data/ui/changes.txt
index ca57d14b..27e372cb 100644
--- a/data/ui/changes.txt
+++ b/data/ui/changes.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+0.8.9
+    Bugfix #536, #537: Fix errors when there is no primary monitor configured
+
 0.8.8
     Feature #89: Added options to select fit size / wallpaper mode. Added an image-dependent smart fit mode.
     Bugfix #519: Fix issues with autostart.
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 5396c56a..fe8d80ef 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+variety (0.8.9) focal; urgency=medium
+
+  * Bugfix #536, #537: Fix errors when there is no primary monitor configured
+
+ -- Peter Levi <peterlevi@peterlevi.com>  Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:22:00 +0200
+
 variety (0.8.8) focal; urgency=medium
 
   * Feature #89: Added options to select fit size / wallpaper mode. Added an image-dependent smart fit mode.
diff --git a/variety_lib/varietyconfig.py b/variety_lib/varietyconfig.py
index e94a0b65..70c932aa 100644
--- a/variety_lib/varietyconfig.py
+++ b/variety_lib/varietyconfig.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     # for easy development / running from source.
     __variety_data_directory__ = "../data"
 __license__ = "GPL-3"
-__version__ = "0.8.8"
+__version__ = "0.8.9"
 
 import os