diff --git a/pyrogram/__init__.py b/pyrogram/__init__.py
index 9a0bbe05..b33950e2 100644
--- a/pyrogram/__init__.py
+++ b/pyrogram/__init__.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #  along with Pyrogram.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 __fork_name__ = "PyroFork"
-__version__ = "2.2.8"
+__version__ = "2.2.9"
 __license__ = "GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 (LGPL-3.0)"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright (C) 2022-present Mayuri-Chan <https://github.com/Mayuri-Chan>"