diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index c9d0618f..32d5458f 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Changelog for hydra
 -------------------
 
-Release 8.9-dev
-* your patch? :)
+Release 8.9.1
+* Clarification for rdp error message
 * CIDR notation (hydra -l test -p test 192.168.0.0/24 ftp) was not detected, fixed
 
 
diff --git a/hydra.c b/hydra.c
index 2b10b0fd..b1550049 100644
--- a/hydra.c
+++ b/hydra.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ char *SERVICES =
 #define RESTOREFILE "./hydra.restore"
 
 #define PROGRAM   "Hydra"
-#define VERSION   "v8.9-dev"
+#define VERSION   "v8.9.1"
 #define AUTHOR    "van Hauser/THC"
 #define EMAIL     "<vh@thc.org>"
 #define RESOURCE  "https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra"
@@ -3028,7 +3028,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
       //printf("[WARNING] the rdp module is currently reported to be unreliable, most likely against new Windows version. Please test, report - and if possible, fix.\n");
       printf("[ERROR] the rdp module does not support the current protocol, hence it is disabled. If you want to develop it, please contact vh@thc.org\n");
       exit(-1);
-      i = 1;
     }
     if (strcmp(hydra_options.service, "radmin2") == 0) {
 #ifdef HAVE_GCRYPT
diff --git a/web/CHANGES b/web/CHANGES
index 76354e3d..32d5458f 100644
--- a/web/CHANGES
+++ b/web/CHANGES
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 Changelog for hydra
 -------------------
 
+Release 8.9.1
+* Clarification for rdp error message
+* CIDR notation (hydra -l test -p test 192.168.0.0/24 ftp) was not detected, fixed
+
 
 Release 8.8
 * New web page: https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra