diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 231649634..04d332e33 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  OpenSSL CHANGES
  _______________
 
- Changes between 0.9.8j and 0.9.8k  [xx XXX xxxx]
+ Changes between 0.9.8j and 0.9.8k  [25 Mar 2009]
 
   *) Don't set val to NULL when freeing up structures, it is freed up by
      underlying code. If sizeof(void *) > sizeof(long) this can result in
diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ
index ce71246fb..942a671f2 100644
--- a/FAQ
+++ b/FAQ
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ OpenSSL  -  Frequently Asked Questions
 * Which is the current version of OpenSSL?
 
 The current version is available from <URL: http://www.openssl.org>.
-OpenSSL 0.9.8j was released on Jan 7th, 2009.
+OpenSSL 0.9.8k was released on Mar 25th, 2009.
 
 In addition to the current stable release, you can also access daily
 snapshots of the OpenSSL development version at <URL:
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 322c3848f..37156fc59 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
   This file gives a brief overview of the major changes between each OpenSSL
   release. For more details please read the CHANGES file.
 
+  Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8j and OpenSSL 0.9.8k:
+
+      o Fix various build issues.
+      o Fix security issues (CVE-2009-0590, CVE-2009-0591, CVE-2009-0789)
+
   Major changes between OpenSSL 0.9.8i and OpenSSL 0.9.8j:
 
       o Fix security issue (CVE-2008-5077)
diff --git a/STATUS b/STATUS
index a6a4db23b..196814064 100644
--- a/STATUS
+++ b/STATUS
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 
   OpenSSL STATUS                           Last modified at
-  ______________                           $Date: 2009/01/07 10:50:54 $
+  ______________                           $Date: 2009/03/25 10:46:55 $
 
   DEVELOPMENT STATE
 
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.9:  Under development...
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.8k: Released on March     25th, 2009
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.8j: Released on January    7th, 2009
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.8i: Released on September 15th, 2008
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.8h: Released on May       28th, 2008
diff --git a/crypto/opensslv.h b/crypto/opensslv.h
index fd4cbf3fa..a40d4e904 100644
--- a/crypto/opensslv.h
+++ b/crypto/opensslv.h
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
  */
 #define OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER	0x009080b0L
 #ifdef OPENSSL_FIPS
-#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.8k-fips-dev xx XXX xxxx"
+#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.8k-fips 25 Mar 2009"
 #else
-#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.8k-dev xx XXX xxxx"
+#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.8k 25 Mar 2009"
 #endif
 #define OPENSSL_VERSION_PTEXT	" part of " OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT