diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index f69adc017..ac7bcc1bc 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.02.09-cvs (2006-08-15)
+2.02.09-cvs (2006-08-17)
diff --git a/WHATS_NEW b/WHATS_NEW
index c210957f7..8ca107331 100644
--- a/WHATS_NEW
+++ b/WHATS_NEW
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Version 2.02.09 - 
+Version 2.02.09 - 17th August 2006
 ==================================
   Fix PE_ALIGN for pagesize over 32KB.
   Separate out LVM1_PE_ALIGN and pe_align().