diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 1534f09f0..47229fd64 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 dnl Init.
-AC_INIT(dosbox-x,0.82.8,[https://github.com/joncampbell123/dosbox-x/issues],[],[http://dosbox-x.software])
+AC_INIT(dosbox-x,0.82.9,[https://github.com/joncampbell123/dosbox-x/issues],[],[http://dosbox-x.software])
 AC_PREREQ(2.60)
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(README)