diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index e119089..8da4e9a 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ History
 -------
 
 
+4.0.9 (2015-07-29)
+++++++++++++++++++
+
+- catch exceptions from pygments.modeline.get_filetype_from_buffer
+
+
 4.0.8 (2015-06-23)
 ++++++++++++++++++
 
diff --git a/WakaTime.py b/WakaTime.py
index 3a034fc..256e091 100644
--- a/WakaTime.py
+++ b/WakaTime.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Website:     https://wakatime.com/
 ==========================================================="""
 
 
-__version__ = '4.0.8'
+__version__ = '4.0.9'
 
 
 import sublime