diff --git a/lam-packaging/debian/changelog b/lam-packaging/debian/changelog
index 341fb4581..afedc230e 100644
--- a/lam-packaging/debian/changelog
+++ b/lam-packaging/debian/changelog
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-ldap-account-manager (8.9.RC1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+ldap-account-manager (8.9-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * new upstream release
 
- -- Roland Gruber <post@rolandgruber.de>  Wed, 04 Sep 2024 19:23:11 +0200
+ -- Roland Gruber <post@rolandgruber.de>  Wed, 24 Sep 2024 19:23:11 +0200
 
 ldap-account-manager (8.8-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
diff --git a/lam-packaging/docker/Dockerfile b/lam-packaging/docker/Dockerfile
index 012723ccd..05200c8f3 100644
--- a/lam-packaging/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/lam-packaging/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 FROM debian:bookworm-slim
 LABEL maintainer="Roland Gruber <post@rolandgruber.de>"
 
-ARG LAM_RELEASE=8.9.RC1
+ARG LAM_RELEASE=8.9
 EXPOSE 80
 
 ENV \
diff --git a/lam-packaging/docker/docker-compose.yml b/lam-packaging/docker/docker-compose.yml
index 45f21ad7c..7f8ff5f14 100644
--- a/lam-packaging/docker/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/lam-packaging/docker/docker-compose.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ services:
   ldap-account-manager:
     build:
       context: .
-    image: ldapaccountmanager/lam:8.9.RC1
+    image: ldapaccountmanager/lam:8.9
     restart: unless-stopped
     ports:
       - "8080:80"
diff --git a/lam/HISTORY b/lam/HISTORY
index d4a25f66d..b23072f01 100644
--- a/lam/HISTORY
+++ b/lam/HISTORY
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-September 2024 8.9
+24.09.2024 8.9
  - Windows user: support for room number and personal title (needs to be activated in module settings) (343, 344)
  - Usability improvements (354)
  - LAM Pro:
diff --git a/lam/VERSION b/lam/VERSION
index 05073382c..fa97ecedc 100644
--- a/lam/VERSION
+++ b/lam/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.9.RC1
+8.9