diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3b8dffd05..22272ad6b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "openab"
-version = "0.8.5"
+version = "0.9.0"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "MIT"
 
diff --git a/charts/openab/Chart.yaml b/charts/openab/Chart.yaml
index 539ce9c73..bb4015e15 100644
--- a/charts/openab/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/openab/Chart.yaml
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: openab
 description: A lightweight, secure, cloud-native ACP harness that bridges Discord and any ACP-compatible coding CLI.
 type: application
-version: 0.8.5
-appVersion: "0.8.5"
+version: 0.9.0-beta.1
+appVersion: "0.9.0-beta.1"