diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8a32aeee2..1d38e4000 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Major changes in 0.9.98.2
+=========================
+
+ * Fix permission denied when using the system-helper
+
 Major changes in 0.9.98.1
 =========================
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 21146cc00..bdf438b3b 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ AC_PREREQ([2.63])
 m4_define([flatpak_major_version], [0])
 m4_define([flatpak_minor_version], [9])
 m4_define([flatpak_micro_version], [98])
-m4_define([flatpak_extra_version], [.1])
+m4_define([flatpak_extra_version], [.2])
 m4_define([flatpak_interface_age], [98])
 m4_define([flatpak_binary_age],
           [m4_eval(10000 * flatpak_major_version + 100 * flatpak_minor_version + flatpak_micro_version)])