diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 7b47e5e..10b4859 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Version 6.9 - May 23, 2024
+	* Feature: support for rx-flow-hash gtp (-N)
+	* Feature: support for RSS input transformation (-X)
+	* Fix: typo in coalescing output (-c)
+	* Fix: document all debugging flags in man page
+
 Version 6.7 - January 29, 2024
 	* Feature: support for setting TCP data split
 	* Fix: fix new gcc14 warning
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index c871558..e494aac 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
-AC_INIT(ethtool, 6.7, netdev@vger.kernel.org)
+AC_INIT(ethtool, 6.9, netdev@vger.kernel.org)
 AC_PREREQ(2.52)
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([ethtool.c])
diff --git a/ethtool.8.in b/ethtool.8.in
index 5b582fc..8090f0f 100644
--- a/ethtool.8.in
+++ b/ethtool.8.in
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 .  hy \\n(HY
 ..
 .
-.TH ETHTOOL 8 "January 2024" "Ethtool version @VERSION@"
+.TH ETHTOOL 8 "May 2024" "Ethtool version @VERSION@"
 .SH NAME
 ethtool \- query or control network driver and hardware settings
 .