diff --git a/tests/bwc/test_recovery.py b/tests/bwc/test_recovery.py
index 3bc71e27..34a2c660 100644
--- a/tests/bwc/test_recovery.py
+++ b/tests/bwc/test_recovery.py
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
     UpgradePath('5.5.x', '5.6.x'),
     UpgradePath('5.6.x', '5.7.x'),
     UpgradePath('5.7.x', '5.8.x'),
-    UpgradePath('5.8.x', 'latest-nightly')
+    UpgradePath('5.8.x', '5.9.x'),
+    UpgradePath('5.9.x', 'latest-nightly')
 ]
 UPGRADE_PATHS_FROM_43 = [UpgradePath('4.3.x', '4.4.x')]
 
diff --git a/tests/bwc/test_rolling_upgrade.py b/tests/bwc/test_rolling_upgrade.py
index c886c3db..4e660d63 100644
--- a/tests/bwc/test_rolling_upgrade.py
+++ b/tests/bwc/test_rolling_upgrade.py
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
     UpgradePath('5.5.x', '5.6.x'),
     UpgradePath('5.6.x', '5.7.x'),
     UpgradePath('5.7.x', '5.8.x'),
-    UpgradePath('5.8.x', 'latest-nightly')
+    UpgradePath('5.8.x', '5.9.x'),
+    UpgradePath('5.9.x', 'latest-nightly')
 )
 
 
diff --git a/tests/bwc/test_upgrade.py b/tests/bwc/test_upgrade.py
index 1ab8ede5..38e8c331 100644
--- a/tests/bwc/test_upgrade.py
+++ b/tests/bwc/test_upgrade.py
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
         VersionDef('5.6.x', []),
         VersionDef('5.7.x', []),
         VersionDef('5.8.x', []),
+        VersionDef('5.9.x', []),    
         VersionDef('latest-nightly', [])
     ),
 )