diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index facf0494c..2d0c6c6c8 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 #
 
-AC_INIT([wolfssl],[3.6.9b],[https://github.com/wolfssl/wolfssl/issues],[wolfssl],[http://www.wolfssl.com])
+AC_INIT([wolfssl],[3.6.9c],[https://github.com/wolfssl/wolfssl/issues],[wolfssl],[http://www.wolfssl.com])
 
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
 
diff --git a/support/wolfssl.pc b/support/wolfssl.pc
index bd3a32fc0..f23e13488 100644
--- a/support/wolfssl.pc
+++ b/support/wolfssl.pc
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ includedir=${prefix}/include
 
 Name: wolfssl
 Description: wolfssl C library.
-Version: 3.6.9b
+Version: 3.6.9c
 Libs: -L${libdir} -lwolfssl
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/wolfssl/version.h b/wolfssl/version.h
index a21158663..500c2c98e 100644
--- a/wolfssl/version.h
+++ b/wolfssl/version.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#define LIBWOLFSSL_VERSION_STRING "3.6.9b"
+#define LIBWOLFSSL_VERSION_STRING "3.6.9c"
 #define LIBWOLFSSL_VERSION_HEX 0x03006009
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus