diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/conf.py b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/conf.py
index 244b10e18e6..42988690329 100755
--- a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/conf.py
+++ b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/conf.py
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '5.8'
+version = '5.9'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '5.8'
+release = '5.9'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/versions.rst b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/versions.rst
index 89e78844830..6b66a1f2663 100755
--- a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/versions.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/versions.rst
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@ Dataverse Software Documentation Versions
 
 This list provides a way to refer to the documentation for previous versions of the Dataverse Software. In order to learn more about the updates delivered from one version to another, visit the `Releases <https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse/releases>`__ page in our GitHub repo.
 
-- 5.8
+- 5.9
 
+- `5.8 </en/5.8/>`__
 - `5.7 </en/5.7/>`__
 - `5.6 </en/5.6/>`__
 - `5.5 </en/5.5/>`__
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dfaf8278897..bf484ad041d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     -->
     <groupId>edu.harvard.iq</groupId>
     <artifactId>dataverse</artifactId>
-    <version>5.8</version>
+    <version>5.9</version>
     <packaging>war</packaging>
     <name>dataverse</name>
     <properties>