diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3fdd2776..3d86af4f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@chromatic-com/storybook",
-  "version": "1.8.0",
+  "version": "1.9.0",
   "description": "Catch unexpected visual changes & UI bugs in your stories",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook-addons",