diff --git a/Shorewall-lite/fallback.sh b/Shorewall-lite/fallback.sh
index e92e1e220..80f0c95cd 100755
--- a/Shorewall-lite/fallback.sh
+++ b/Shorewall-lite/fallback.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #       shown below. Simply run this script to revert to your prior version of
 #       Shoreline Firewall.
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall-lite/install.sh b/Shorewall-lite/install.sh
index e9101f012..c765742a0 100755
--- a/Shorewall-lite/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall-lite/install.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #       Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 #
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall-lite/shorewall-lite.spec b/Shorewall-lite/shorewall-lite.spec
index 77dcbf4c6..4b933d2e1 100644
--- a/Shorewall-lite/shorewall-lite.spec
+++ b/Shorewall-lite/shorewall-lite.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 %define name shorewall-lite
-%define version 4.3.8
+%define version 4.3.9
 %define release 0base
 
 Summary: Shoreline Firewall Lite is an iptables-based firewall for Linux systems.
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ fi
 %doc COPYING changelog.txt releasenotes.txt
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Apr 11 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
+- Updated to 4.3.9-0base
 * Tue Mar 17 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
 - Updated to 4.3.8-0base
 * Sun Mar 01 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
diff --git a/Shorewall-lite/uninstall.sh b/Shorewall-lite/uninstall.sh
index eee8ba51f..b836523d2 100755
--- a/Shorewall-lite/uninstall.sh
+++ b/Shorewall-lite/uninstall.sh
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #       You may only use this script to uninstall the version
 #       shown below. Simply run this script to remove Shorewall Firewall
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall/Perl/Shorewall/Config.pm b/Shorewall/Perl/Shorewall/Config.pm
index 591fcfc8a..d3a83dbdc 100644
--- a/Shorewall/Perl/Shorewall/Config.pm
+++ b/Shorewall/Perl/Shorewall/Config.pm
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ sub initialize( $ ) {
 		    TC_SCRIPT => '',
 		    EXPORT => 0,
 		    UNTRACKED => 0,
-		    VERSION => "4.3.8",
+		    VERSION => "4.3.9",
 		    CAPVERSION => 40205 ,
 		  );
 
diff --git a/Shorewall/install.sh b/Shorewall/install.sh
index f61370254..2f6f5a3b7 100755
--- a/Shorewall/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall/install.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #       Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 #
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall/known_problems.txt b/Shorewall/known_problems.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..23978d23b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Shorewall/known_problems.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+There are no known problems in Shorewall version 4.3.9
diff --git a/Shorewall/shorewall.spec b/Shorewall/shorewall.spec
index d50658826..a92abd52a 100644
--- a/Shorewall/shorewall.spec
+++ b/Shorewall/shorewall.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 %define name shorewall
-%define version 4.3.8
+%define version 4.3.9
 %define release 0base
 
 Summary: Shoreline Firewall is an iptables-based firewall for Linux systems.
@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ fi
 %doc COPYING INSTALL changelog.txt releasenotes.txt Contrib/* Samples 
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Apr 11 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
+- Updated to 4.3.9-0base
 * Tue Mar 17 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
 - Updated to 4.3.8-0base
 * Sun Mar 01 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
diff --git a/Shorewall/uninstall.sh b/Shorewall/uninstall.sh
index ab29a8655..437a6c837 100755
--- a/Shorewall/uninstall.sh
+++ b/Shorewall/uninstall.sh
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #       You may only use this script to uninstall the version
 #       shown below. Simply run this script to remove Shorewall Firewall
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall6-lite/fallback.sh b/Shorewall6-lite/fallback.sh
index e92e1e220..80f0c95cd 100755
--- a/Shorewall6-lite/fallback.sh
+++ b/Shorewall6-lite/fallback.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #       shown below. Simply run this script to revert to your prior version of
 #       Shoreline Firewall.
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall6-lite/install.sh b/Shorewall6-lite/install.sh
index 649f7615d..eb55496e1 100755
--- a/Shorewall6-lite/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall6-lite/install.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #       Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 #
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall6-lite/shorewall6-lite.spec b/Shorewall6-lite/shorewall6-lite.spec
index 2200adc83..83ad1e010 100644
--- a/Shorewall6-lite/shorewall6-lite.spec
+++ b/Shorewall6-lite/shorewall6-lite.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 %define name shorewall6-lite
-%define version 4.3.8
+%define version 4.3.9
 %define release 0base
 
 Summary: Shoreline Firewall 6 Lite is an ip6tables-based firewall for Linux systems.
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ fi
 %doc COPYING changelog.txt releasenotes.txt
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Apr 11 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
+- Updated to 4.3.9-0base
 * Tue Mar 17 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
 - Updated to 4.3.8-0base
 * Sun Mar 01 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
diff --git a/Shorewall6-lite/uninstall.sh b/Shorewall6-lite/uninstall.sh
index 3a50ac355..04d6ce02f 100755
--- a/Shorewall6-lite/uninstall.sh
+++ b/Shorewall6-lite/uninstall.sh
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #       You may only use this script to uninstall the version
 #       shown below. Simply run this script to remove Shorewall Firewall
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall6/fallback.sh b/Shorewall6/fallback.sh
index 7f50b83aa..8ded2752c 100755
--- a/Shorewall6/fallback.sh
+++ b/Shorewall6/fallback.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #       shown below. Simply run this script to revert to your prior version of
 #       Shoreline Firewall.
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall6/install.sh b/Shorewall6/install.sh
index 582b5d153..5209a52d5 100755
--- a/Shorewall6/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall6/install.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #       Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 #
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {
diff --git a/Shorewall6/shorewall6.spec b/Shorewall6/shorewall6.spec
index 834442944..4e970ebdc 100644
--- a/Shorewall6/shorewall6.spec
+++ b/Shorewall6/shorewall6.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 %define name shorewall6
-%define version 4.3.8
+%define version 4.3.9
 %define release 0base
 
 Summary: Shoreline Firewall 6 is an ip6tables-based firewall for Linux systems.
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ fi
 %doc COPYING INSTALL changelog.txt releasenotes.txt tunnel ipsecvpn ipv6 Samples6
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Apr 11 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
+- Updated to 4.3.9-0base
 * Tue Mar 17 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
 - Updated to 4.3.8-0base
 * Sun Mar 01 2009 Tom Eastep tom@shorewall.net
diff --git a/Shorewall6/uninstall.sh b/Shorewall6/uninstall.sh
index fda2caf56..e611623d4 100755
--- a/Shorewall6/uninstall.sh
+++ b/Shorewall6/uninstall.sh
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #       You may only use this script to uninstall the version
 #       shown below. Simply run this script to remove Shorewall Firewall
 
-VERSION=4.3.8
+VERSION=4.3.9
 
 usage() # $1 = exit status
 {