diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index dd1f996..f235af4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ emacspeak-29.0.tar.bz2
 /emacspeak-36.0.tar.bz2
 /emacspeak-37.0.tar.bz2
 /emacspeak-38.0.tar.bz2
+/emacspeak-39.0.tar.bz2
diff --git a/emacspeak.spec b/emacspeak.spec
index 670e0b2..d0b3544 100644
--- a/emacspeak.spec
+++ b/emacspeak.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Emacs Speech interface
 Name: emacspeak
-Version: 38.0
-Release: 7%{?dist}
+Version: 39.0
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 # main lisp files are GPL2+
 # lisp/atom-blogger and lisp/g-client are BSD
 License: GPLv2+ and BSD
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ fi
 %{_infodir}/*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Nov 29 2013 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 39.0-1
+- update to 39.0
+
 * Tue Nov 12 2013 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 38.0-7
 - build espeak module with optflags (#225727)
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 4fe7fa6..00e2c91 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8c387a5ee66a5741c33c2feae0bc9354  emacspeak-38.0.tar.bz2
+dcf32a668c7d70ff6784c84cfb933355  emacspeak-39.0.tar.bz2