diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 727a516d8..f3f7b8485 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ or 11 installation.
 on Ubuntu+Windows.
 
 **Scala 2.13, 2.12, 2.11 and Scala 3**. Metals supports these Scala versions
-2.13.4, 2.12.12, 2.12.11, 2.12.10, 2.13.2, 2.13.3, 2.11.12, 2.12.8, 2.12.9,
-2.13.0, 2.13.1, 3.0.0-M3, 3.0.0-M2, 3.0.0-M1 and 0.27.0-RC1. Note that 2.11.x
-support is deprecated and it will be removed in future releases. It's
+2.13.4, 2.12.12, 2.12.13, 2.12.11, 2.12.10, 2.13.2, 2.13.3, 2.11.12, 2.12.8,
+2.12.9, 2.13.0, 2.13.1, 3.0.0-M3, 3.0.0-M2, 3.0.0-M1 and 0.27.0-RC1. Note that
+2.11.x support is deprecated and it will be removed in future releases. It's
 recommended to upgrade to Scala 2.12 or Scala 2.13
 
 ## Installation
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fef09d5b1..f44a17c7c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
       "properties": {
         "metals.serverVersion": {
           "type": "string",
-          "default": "0.9.8",
+          "default": "0.9.9",
           "markdownDescription": "The version of the Metals server artifact. Requires reloading the window.\n\n**Change only if you know what you're doing**"
         },
         "metals.serverProperties": {