@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ to start a process.  These *start methods* are
     .. versionchanged:: 3.14
        This became the default start method on POSIX platforms.
 
-    .. versionchanged:: next
+    .. versionchanged:: 3.14.9
        *spawn* is now the default start method when there is no writable
        temporary directory, for example on a read-only file system.
        Previously *forkserver* remained the default there and starting a
 
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
 /*--start constants--*/
 #define PY_MAJOR_VERSION        3
 #define PY_MINOR_VERSION        14
-#define PY_MICRO_VERSION        8
+#define PY_MICRO_VERSION        9
 #define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL        PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_FINAL
 #define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL       0
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION              "3.14.8+"
+#define PY_VERSION              "3.14.9"
 /*--end constants--*/