diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 33898794b..398ac477a 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # Changes
 
 ## Unreleased - 2021-xx-xx
+
+
+## 4.0.0-beta.9 - 2021-09-09
 ### Added
 * Re-export actix-service `ServiceFactory` in `dev` module. [#2325]
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 946cfbb3d..60525f3ac 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "actix-web"
-version = "4.0.0-beta.8"
+version = "4.0.0-beta.9"
 authors = ["Nikolay Kim <fafhrd91@gmail.com>"]
 description = "Actix Web is a powerful, pragmatic, and extremely fast web framework for Rust"
 keywords = ["actix", "http", "web", "framework", "async"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 33784d66a..13ec3a01a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
   <p>
 
 [![crates.io](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/actix-web?label=latest)](https://crates.io/crates/actix-web)
-[![Documentation](https://docs.rs/actix-web/badge.svg?version=4.0.0-beta.8)](https://docs.rs/actix-web/4.0.0-beta.8)
+[![Documentation](https://docs.rs/actix-web/badge.svg?version=4.0.0-beta.9)](https://docs.rs/actix-web/4.0.0-beta.9)
 [![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/rustc-1.51+-ab6000.svg)](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2020/03/12/Rust-1.51.html)
 ![MIT or Apache 2.0 licensed](https://img.shields.io/crates/l/actix-web.svg)
-[![Dependency Status](https://deps.rs/crate/actix-web/4.0.0-beta.8/status.svg)](https://deps.rs/crate/actix-web/4.0.0-beta.8)
+[![Dependency Status](https://deps.rs/crate/actix-web/4.0.0-beta.9/status.svg)](https://deps.rs/crate/actix-web/4.0.0-beta.9)
 <br />
 [![build status](https://github.com/actix/actix-web/workflows/CI%20%28Linux%29/badge.svg?branch=master&event=push)](https://github.com/actix/actix-web/actions)
 [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/actix/actix-web/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/actix/actix-web) 
diff --git a/actix-files/Cargo.toml b/actix-files/Cargo.toml
index ee0f70f04..817f79792 100644
--- a/actix-files/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-files/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ name = "actix_files"
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
-actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.8", default-features = false }
+actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.9", default-features = false }
 actix-http = "3.0.0-beta.10"
 actix-service = "2.0.0"
 actix-utils = "3.0.0"
@@ -33,5 +33,5 @@ percent-encoding = "2.1"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 actix-rt = "2.2"
-actix-web = "4.0.0-beta.8"
+actix-web = "4.0.0-beta.9"
 actix-test = "0.1.0-beta.3"
diff --git a/actix-http-test/Cargo.toml b/actix-http-test/Cargo.toml
index 4b8c8571e..67b2f8745 100644
--- a/actix-http-test/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-http-test/Cargo.toml
@@ -51,5 +51,5 @@ time = { version = "0.2.23", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 tls-openssl = { version = "0.10.9", package = "openssl", optional = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.8", default-features = false, features = ["cookies"] }
+actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.9", default-features = false, features = ["cookies"] }
 actix-http = "3.0.0-beta.10"
diff --git a/actix-multipart/Cargo.toml b/actix-multipart/Cargo.toml
index 29658780a..37ad381b0 100644
--- a/actix-multipart/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-multipart/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ name = "actix_multipart"
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
-actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.8", default-features = false }
+actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.9", default-features = false }
 actix-utils = "3.0.0"
 
 bytes = "1"
diff --git a/actix-test/Cargo.toml b/actix-test/Cargo.toml
index f76009ad0..4a29605b9 100644
--- a/actix-test/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-test/Cargo.toml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ actix-http = "3.0.0-beta.10"
 actix-http-test = { version = "3.0.0-beta.4", features = [] }
 actix-service = "2.0.0"
 actix-utils = "3.0.0"
-actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.8", default-features = false, features = ["cookies"] }
+actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.9", default-features = false, features = ["cookies"] }
 actix-rt = "2.1"
 awc = { version = "3.0.0-beta.8", default-features = false, features = ["cookies"] }
 
diff --git a/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml b/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml
index 0b82216ef..0abd07691 100644
--- a/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ path = "src/lib.rs"
 actix = { version = "0.12.0", default-features = false }
 actix-codec = "0.4.0"
 actix-http = "3.0.0-beta.10"
-actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.8", default-features = false }
+actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.9", default-features = false }
 
 bytes = "1"
 bytestring = "1"
diff --git a/actix-web-codegen/Cargo.toml b/actix-web-codegen/Cargo.toml
index 1e01bbf6c..2ad714f40 100644
--- a/actix-web-codegen/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-web-codegen/Cargo.toml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ actix-router = "0.5.0-beta.2"
 actix-rt = "2.2"
 actix-test = "0.1.0-beta.3"
 actix-utils = "3.0.0"
-actix-web = "4.0.0-beta.8"
+actix-web = "4.0.0-beta.9"
 
 futures-core = { version = "0.3.7", default-features = false, features = ["alloc"] }
 trybuild = "1"
diff --git a/awc/Cargo.toml b/awc/Cargo.toml
index 6259ca170..1dac25daa 100644
--- a/awc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/awc/Cargo.toml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ tls-openssl = { version = "0.10.9", package = "openssl", optional = true }
 tls-rustls = { version = "0.19.0", package = "rustls", optional = true, features = ["dangerous_configuration"] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.8", features = ["openssl"] }
+actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.9", features = ["openssl"] }
 actix-http = { version = "3.0.0-beta.10", features = ["openssl"] }
 actix-http-test = { version = "3.0.0-beta.4", features = ["openssl"] }
 actix-utils = "3.0.0"