diff --git a/_service b/_service
index 7e1d00b..c418a79 100644
--- a/_service
+++ b/_service
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <services>
   <service name="tar_scm" mode="disabled">
     <param name="filename">python-openqa_review</param>
-    <param name="versionformat">@PARENT_TAG@+@TAG_OFFSET@.%h</param>
+    <param name="versionformat">@PARENT_TAG@</param>
     <param name="url">git://github.com/okurz/openqa_review.git</param>
     <param name="scm">git</param>
     <param name="revision">master</param>
diff --git a/python-openqa_review-1.8.3.tar.gz b/python-openqa_review-1.8.3.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index b9a08fa..0000000
--- a/python-openqa_review-1.8.3.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:bf33dfbb6891f9cdb40675efc64a96c0507c449db9d8d05cc5e0593de325b7cc
-size 396392
diff --git a/python-openqa_review-1.9.0.tar.gz b/python-openqa_review-1.9.0.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1d0651d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python-openqa_review-1.9.0.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:e709d69cabb95f0cb18a428dcf33c5bc6a3b8fbd8201367f933f01b4b0d67448
+size 397078
diff --git a/python-openqa_review.changes b/python-openqa_review.changes
index 134434a..d9d69e0 100644
--- a/python-openqa_review.changes
+++ b/python-openqa_review.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Feb 07 16:21:34 UTC 2018 - okurz@suse.com
+
+- Update to version 1.9.0:
+  * openqa-review-daily-email: Fix passing of additional options with whitespace
+  * Add two options to further abbreviate condensed reports
+  * Include difference in numbers on verbosity level above 3
+  * Correct optional code for updating reference reports
+  * Encode severity together with priority for ticket references
+  * Mark closed tickets as red
+  * setup.py: Fix flake8 reported style issues with explicit except
+  * setup.py: Catch errors as reported on no version.py from OBS build
+  * setup.py: python2 backward cruft/craft
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jan 19 07:37:11 UTC 2018 - okurz@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-openqa_review.spec b/python-openqa_review.spec
index 3d684a8..ec77c99 100644
--- a/python-openqa_review.spec
+++ b/python-openqa_review.spec
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 %define         binaries openqa-review openqa-review-daily-email openqa-review-sles-ha tumblesle-release
 %define         oldpython python
 Name:           python-%{short_name}%{?name_ext}
-Version:        1.8.3
+Version:        1.9.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        A review helper script for openQA
 License:        MIT
@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ tumblesle-release --help
 %endif
 
 %if 0%{?_test}
+# disable debug packages in package test to prevent error about missing files
+%define debug_package %{nil}
 %else
 %install
 %python_install
@@ -119,9 +121,6 @@ done
 %python_alternative %{_bindir}/openqa-review-daily-email
 %python_alternative %{_bindir}/tumblesle-release
 
-%else
-# disable debug packages in package test to prevent error about missing files
-%define debug_package %{nil}
 %endif
 
 %changelog