diff --git a/util/mirror-tarballs b/util/mirror-tarballs
index 6ed1cf7..3d4bffc 100755
--- a/util/mirror-tarballs
+++ b/util/mirror-tarballs
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ mv agentzh-lua-resty-memcached-* lua-resty-memcached-$ver || exit 1
 
 #################################
 
-ver=0.15
+ver=0.16
 $root/util/get-tarball "http://github.com/agentzh/lua-resty-redis/tarball/v$ver" -O "lua-resty-redis-$ver.tar.gz" || exit 1
 tar -xzf lua-resty-redis-$ver.tar.gz || exit 1
 mv agentzh-lua-resty-redis-* lua-resty-redis-$ver || exit 1
diff --git a/util/ver b/util/ver
index 76e2e9b..ad7e647 100755
--- a/util/ver
+++ b/util/ver
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 #main_ver=1.5.4
 main_ver=1.4.2
-minor_ver=8
+minor_ver=9rc1
 version=$main_ver.$minor_ver
 echo $version