diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0f287dbe1..21a1f3f7d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ IF(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX)
     # errors instead of warnings for certain issues, including superfluous
     # semicolons and commas, and the use of long long. -fpermissive seems
     # to be the workaround.
-    SET(OSG_AGGRESSIVE_WARNING_FLAGS -Wall -Wparentheses -Wuninitialized -Wno-long-long -Wno-import -pedantic -Wreturn-type -Wmissing-braces -Wunknown-pragmas -Wunused -fpermissive)
+    SET(OSG_AGGRESSIVE_WARNING_FLAGS -Wall -Wparentheses -Wno-long-long -Wno-import -pedantic -Wreturn-type -Wmissing-braces -Wunknown-pragmas -Wunused -fpermissive)
 
     # Previous included -Wformat=2 in OSG_AGGRESSIVE_WARNING_FLAGS but had to remove it due to standard library errors
 
diff --git a/include/osg/Version b/include/osg/Version
index bced7b5a6..1d1e786df 100644
--- a/include/osg/Version
+++ b/include/osg/Version
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ extern "C" {
 
 
 #define OPENSCENEGRAPH_MAJOR_VERSION    2
-#define OPENSCENEGRAPH_MINOR_VERSION    8
+#define OPENSCENEGRAPH_MINOR_VERSION    9
 #define OPENSCENEGRAPH_PATCH_VERSION    0
 #define OPENSCENEGRAPH_SOVERSION        55