diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index c6df715f6..57bf4e6f1 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ defmodule Nostrum.Mixfile do
       app: :nostrum,
       appup: "appup.ex",
       compilers: Mix.compilers() ++ [:appup],
-      version: "0.9.0-alpha3",
+      version: "0.9.0-rc1",
       elixir: "~> 1.14",
       elixirc_paths: elixirc_paths(Mix.env()),
       build_embedded: Mix.env() == :prod,