diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index aef46dbb..20f5c7ed 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ecdsa"
-version = "0.17.0-rc.8"
+version = "0.17.0-rc.9"
 dependencies = [
  "der",
  "digest",
diff --git a/ecdsa/Cargo.toml b/ecdsa/Cargo.toml
index d62bbf38..4062ae40 100644
--- a/ecdsa/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ecdsa/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "ecdsa"
-version = "0.17.0-rc.8"
+version = "0.17.0-rc.9"
 description = """
 Pure Rust implementation of the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm
 (ECDSA) as specified in FIPS 186-4 (Digital Signature Standard), providing