diff --git a/buildroot-external/meta b/buildroot-external/meta
index 4c2e43ae5..75470ac84 100644
--- a/buildroot-external/meta
+++ b/buildroot-external/meta
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION_MAJOR=8
+VERSION_MAJOR=9
 VERSION_BUILD=0
 
 HASSOS_NAME="Home Assistant OS"