diff --git a/providers/link/pom.xml b/providers/link/pom.xml
index 6ed6c75..2afb22a 100644
--- a/providers/link/pom.xml
+++ b/providers/link/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-providers</artifactId>
-        <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.9.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>