diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c b/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c
index 43d9e9a39f81..ee0510f9a85e 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c
@@ -3814,7 +3814,7 @@ static void cache_io_hints(struct dm_target *ti, struct queue_limits *limits)
 
 static struct target_type cache_target = {
 	.name = "cache",
-	.version = {1, 8, 0},
+	.version = {1, 9, 0},
 	.module = THIS_MODULE,
 	.ctr = cache_ctr,
 	.dtr = cache_dtr,