diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c4f0068058..5c125ff732 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -304,3 +304,8 @@
 
 - Add piccolo-orm plugin
 - Fix CacheConfig being broken due to pydantic validation bug
+
+[1.9.0]
+
+- Add support for [picologging](https://github.com/microsoft/picologging)
+- Update response headers, handling of cookies and handling of responses
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f7e4c239ac..72f3abcaaa 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "starlite"
-version = "1.8.1"
+version = "1.9.0"
 description = "Light-weight and flexible ASGI API Framework"
 authors = ["Na'aman Hirschfeld <nhirschfeld@gmail.com>"]
 maintainers = ["Na'aman Hirschfeld <nhirschfeld@gmail.com>", "Peter Schutt <peter.github@proton.me>", "Cody Fincher <cody.fincher@gmail.com>"]