diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 748e7a717..4f605bb5f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [13.0.9](https://github.com/johannesjo/super-productivity/compare/v13.0.8...v13.0.9) (2025-05-16)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+- make improvement model stuff optional [#4385](https://github.com/johannesjo/super-productivity/issues/4385) ([7934eb4](https://github.com/johannesjo/super-productivity/commit/7934eb4ff717ee2f83834f9d754ec2050e3ea4d7))
+- make open project validation even more lenient 2 [#4360](https://github.com/johannesjo/super-productivity/issues/4360) ([689570d](https://github.com/johannesjo/super-productivity/commit/689570dd6851c4731e77a2fef87b4f461dfc0034))
+
 ## [13.0.8](https://github.com/johannesjo/super-productivity/compare/v13.0.7...v13.0.8) (2025-05-16)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/android/app/build.gradle b/android/app/build.gradle
index 1152522a2..8e3e0e252 100644
--- a/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ android {
         minSdkVersion 24
         targetSdkVersion 35
         compileSdk 35
-        versionCode 13_00_08_0000
-        versionName "13.0.8"
+        versionCode 13_00_09_0000
+        versionName "13.0.9"
         testInstrumentationRunner "android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
         manifestPlaceholders = [
                 hostName       : "app.super-productivity.com",
diff --git a/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/1300090000.txt b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/1300090000.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1f1e947a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/1300090000.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* make improvement model stuff optional #4385
+* make open project validation even more lenient 2  #4360
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 8ffb627ba..a0b208c98 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "superProductivity",
-  "version": "13.0.8",
+  "version": "13.0.9",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "superProductivity",
-      "version": "13.0.8",
+      "version": "13.0.9",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "electron-dl": "^3.5.2",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e15e02cf3..973d46d2c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "superProductivity",
-  "version": "13.0.8",
+  "version": "13.0.9",
   "description": "ToDo list and Time Tracking",
   "keywords": [
     "ToDo",
diff --git a/src/environments/versions.ts b/src/environments/versions.ts
index da91a9885..7f31482fd 100644
--- a/src/environments/versions.ts
+++ b/src/environments/versions.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // this file is automatically generated by git.version.ts script
 export const versions = {
-  version: '13.0.8',
+  version: '13.0.9',
   revision: 'NO_REV',
   branch: 'NO_BRANCH',
 };