diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e1e58a4..b391e6d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ if you are using fluentd v0.14 for the latest and greatest features
 
 Simply use RubyGems:
 
-    gem install fluent-plugin-systemd -v 0.0.7
+    gem install fluent-plugin-systemd -v 0.0.9
 
     or
 
-    td-agent-gem install fluent-plugin-systemd -v 0.0.7
+    td-agent-gem install fluent-plugin-systemd -v 0.0.9
 
 ## Configuration
 
diff --git a/fluent-plugin-systemd.gemspec b/fluent-plugin-systemd.gemspec
index 8befe85..1498d8f 100644
--- a/fluent-plugin-systemd.gemspec
+++ b/fluent-plugin-systemd.gemspec
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ $LOAD_PATH.unshift(lib) unless $LOAD_PATH.include?(lib)
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.name          = "fluent-plugin-systemd"
-  spec.version       = "0.0.8"
+  spec.version       = "0.0.9"
   spec.authors       = ["Ed Robinson"]
   spec.email         = ["ed@reevoo.com"]