diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 51b6d668dc..4bc24c0a32 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ path = "module/alias/file_tools"
 default-features = false
 
 [workspace.dependencies.proper_path_tools]
-version = "~0.8.0"
+version = "~0.9.0"
 path = "module/core/proper_path_tools"
 default-features = false
 
diff --git a/module/core/proper_path_tools/Cargo.toml b/module/core/proper_path_tools/Cargo.toml
index d18650685a..a9de7e5f46 100644
--- a/module/core/proper_path_tools/Cargo.toml
+++ b/module/core/proper_path_tools/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "proper_path_tools"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = [
   "Kostiantyn Wandalen <wandalen@obox.systems>",