diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index fb37039..0aeb199 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+0.0.9 (2019-05-29)
+===================
+* handle empty folder in GetSessionsList
+
 0.0.8 (2019-05-23)
 ===================
 * add support for MoveSessions and GetSessionsList
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e1bc3c5..6cffd94 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="pypanopto",
-    version="0.0.8",
+    version="0.0.9",
     author="Susan Dreher",
     author_email="sdreher@columbia.edu",
     url="https://github.com/ccnmtl/pypanopto",