diff --git a/.release-version b/.release-version
index a7752b311..25741ad86 100644
--- a/.release-version
+++ b/.release-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-26.0.1.8+0~mr26.0.1.8
+26.0.1.9+0~mr26.0.1.9
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 62f895a05..945453df2 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+ngcp-rtpengine (26.0.1.9+0~mr26.0.1.9) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  [ Richard Fuchs ]
+  * [14aa8e5] MT#55283 add missing lock in JB
+  * [755e7f8] MT#55283 ignore ICE=force for answer SDPs
+
+ -- Sipwise Jenkins Builder <jenkins@sipwise.com>  Mon, 18 May 2026 19:30:45 +0200
+
 ngcp-rtpengine (26.0.1.8+0~mr26.0.1.8) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   [ Richard Fuchs ]
diff --git a/el/rtpengine.spec b/el/rtpengine.spec
index 0bc8856a8..c337e744a 100644
--- a/el/rtpengine.spec
+++ b/el/rtpengine.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:		ngcp-rtpengine
-Version:	26.0.1.8+0~mr26.0.1.8
+Version:	26.0.1.9+0~mr26.0.1.9
 Release:	1%{?dist}
 Summary:	The Sipwise NGCP rtpengine daemon
 Group:		System Environment/Daemons