diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index c41e949..d5269bb 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #   ! = Changed something significant, or removed a feature
 #   * = Fixed a bug, or made a minor improvement
 
+--- 2.009 UNRELEASED
 --- 2.008 (2012-01-19 13:46 -0500)
   ! Query only TXT and not DNS RR Type SPF records to reduce unnecessary DNS
     lookups (LP: #161133)
diff --git a/README b/README
index 86993a4..0f60ae9 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-postfix-policyd-spf-perl 2.008
+postfix-policyd-spf-perl 2.009
 A Postfix SMTPd policy server for SPF checking
 (C) 2007-2008,2012 Scott Kitterman <scott@kitterman.com>
 (C) 2007      Julian Mehnle <julian@mehnle.net>
diff --git a/postfix-policyd-spf-perl b/postfix-policyd-spf-perl
index d464ddd..6b43403 100755
--- a/postfix-policyd-spf-perl
+++ b/postfix-policyd-spf-perl
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # postfix-policyd-spf-perl
 # http://www.openspf.org/Software
-# version 2.008
+# version 2.009
 #
 # (C) 2007-2008,2012 Scott Kitterman <scott@kitterman.com>
 # (C) 2007      Julian Mehnle <julian@mehnle.net>
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #    with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 #    51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 
-use version; our $VERSION = qv('2.008');
+use version; our $VERSION = qv('2.009');
 
 use strict;
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ my @HANDLERS = (
     }
 );
 
-my $VERBOSE = 0;
+my $VERBOSE = 1;
 
 my $DEFAULT_RESPONSE = 'DUNNO';