diff --git a/dbt-athena-community/pyproject.toml b/dbt-athena-community/pyproject.toml
index caf1d15a..a6f26907 100644
--- a/dbt-athena-community/pyproject.toml
+++ b/dbt-athena-community/pyproject.toml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
 ]
 # these versions should always match and they both should match the local version of dbt-athena
-dependencies = ["dbt-athena==1.9.0rc1"]
+dependencies = ["dbt-athena==1.9.0"]
 version = "1.9.0"
 [project.urls]
 Homepage = "https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-athena/dbt-athena"