diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 68b0389c51..a8ad090287 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ else:
     release = django_release()
 
 # The "development version" of Django
-django_next_version = '1.8'
+django_next_version = '1.9'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.