diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index de61f76f0e..ff8e225171 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 
-### 3.9.0dev <- NOTE: the release version number will be 3.9.1 ###
+### 3.9.0Nightly1 ###
+
+- Client: Improve performance of GUI when someone join or leave a server.
+
+- Bug: Correct new channel not being shown to others if it connects with null channel info. (#2754)
+  (contributed by @softins)
 
 ### 3.9.0 (2022-07-29) ###
 
diff --git a/Jamulus.pro b/Jamulus.pro
index 04407ed665..362e6f9633 100644
--- a/Jamulus.pro
+++ b/Jamulus.pro
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION = 3.9.0dev
+VERSION = 3.9.0Nightly1
 
 # use target name which does not use a capital letter at the beginning
 contains(CONFIG, "noupcasename") {