diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 605ba0673..5b060400e 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ android {
         applicationId "com.simplemobiletools.gallery"
         minSdkVersion 16
         targetSdkVersion 23
-        versionCode 97
-        versionName "2.9.0"
+        versionCode 98
+        versionName "2.9.1"
     }
 
     signingConfigs {
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt
index 0890b2812..67e00e98a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -381,6 +381,7 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity(), DirectoryAdapter.DirOperationsListener {
             add(Release(93, R.string.release_93))
             add(Release(94, R.string.release_94))
             add(Release(97, R.string.release_97))
+            add(Release(98, R.string.release_98))
             checkWhatsNew(this, BuildConfig.VERSION_CODE)
         }
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/donottranslate.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/donottranslate.xml
index 1d07ffd6c..205206c16 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/donottranslate.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/donottranslate.xml
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 <resources>
 
     <!-- Release notes -->
+    <string name="release_98">
+        Allow selecting multiple items by finger dragging\n
+        Added an option to always use black background at fullscreen media
+    </string>
     <string name="release_97">Allow hiding individual files by prepending filenames with a dot</string>
     <string name="release_94">Added horizontal and vertical image flipping in the image editor</string>
     <string name="release_93">