diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 136e90c..e8085d1 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set -eu
 
 IMAGE="debian:buster-slim"
 TARGET="$(dirname "$0" | xargs realpath)"
-VERSION="v0.8.0"
+VERSION="v0.9.0-rc1"
 
 while getopts "v:i:h" opt
 do
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index dc22ea2..9797383 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+alacritty (0.9.0-rc1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * New upstream release
+  * Add new `libxkbcommon-dev` dependency
+
+ -- Martin Simon <me@martinsimon.me>  Mon, 19 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000
+
 alacritty (0.8.0-4) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Fix Alacritty terminfo file compilation
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 655d45a..746f9b1 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  libxcb-render0-dev,
  libxcb-shape0-dev,
  libxcb-xfixes0-dev,
+ libxkbcommon-dev,
  rustc:native,
  python3,
 Standards-Version: 4.5.0