diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4d5aa4f..e1aad04 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
+2.9.1
+-----
+
+* [Respect JSON encoding customizations](https://github.com/rails/jbuilder/commit/e2e8623b08078ad6a2323ce8ecaf642b7afe1166)
+
 2.9.0
 -----
 
diff --git a/jbuilder.gemspec b/jbuilder.gemspec
index ba0264b..7ab57f0 100644
--- a/jbuilder.gemspec
+++ b/jbuilder.gemspec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name     = 'jbuilder'
-  s.version  = '2.9.0'
+  s.version  = '2.9.1'
   s.authors  = 'David Heinemeier Hansson'
   s.email    = 'david@basecamp.com'
   s.summary  = 'Create JSON structures via a Builder-style DSL'