diff --git a/src/space_merc.h b/src/space_merc.h
index a57c35e..6ac0cae 100644
--- a/src/space_merc.h
+++ b/src/space_merc.h
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ static const GPathInfo COMPASS_PATH_INFO = {
 
 static const char *const g_narration_strings[] = {
   "You fell in battle, but your body was found and resuscitated. Soldier on!",
-  "SpaceMerc v1.8, designed and programmed by David C. Drake:\n\ndavidcdrake.com",
+  "SpaceMerc v1.9, designed and programmed by David C. Drake:\n\ndavidcdrake.com",
   "Thanks for playing! And special thanks to Team Pebble for creating these wonderful, fun, and useful devices!",
   "Humankind is at war with a hostile alien race known as the Fim.",
   "As an elite interstellar mercenary, your skills are in high demand.",