diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9144684b6..c75b8782a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 xmms2 news related to releases. History of user visible changes.
 
-Version 0.9.5 DrPong (TODO)
+Version 0.9.5 DrPong (2024-11-23)
+
+Bug fixes:
+
+* The build is fixed against C23 C standard.
 
 Version 0.9.4 DrPong (2023-10-07)
 
diff --git a/wscript b/wscript
index 98264207a..1233f3af0 100644
--- a/wscript
+++ b/wscript
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from waflib import Configure, Options, Utils, Errors, Logs
 from waftools.compiler_flags import compiler_flags
 from waftools import gittools
 
-BASEVERSION="0.9.4 DrPong"
+BASEVERSION="0.9.5 DrPong"
 APPNAME='xmms2'
 
 top = '.'