diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..222cdac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/TODO
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- add updategeom() hook for external tools like dzen
diff --git a/config.mk b/config.mk
index 9747462..7c993ff 100644
--- a/config.mk
+++ b/config.mk
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # dwm version
-VERSION = 5.8.2
+VERSION = 5.9
 
 # Customize below to fit your system