diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/about.cc b/gtk2_ardour/about.cc
index 4f08036bd7..78e8778ec2 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/about.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/about.cc
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ About::About ()
 	}
 
 	set_translator_credits (t);
-	set_copyright (_("Copyright (C) 1999-2008 Paul Davis\n"));
+	set_copyright (_("Copyright (C) 1999-2009 Paul Davis\n"));
 	set_license (_("Ardour comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY\n"
 		       "This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it\n"
 		       "under certain conditions; see the file COPYING for details.\n"));