diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.properties b/src/main/resources/application.properties
index a738684..913f657 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ spring.jpa.generate-ddl=true
 spring.jpa.hibernate.ddl-auto=create-drop
 spring.jpa.properties.hibernate.jdbc.lob.non_contextual_creation=true
 
-ottobot.version=1.8
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+ottobot.version=1.9
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