diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 9fb6fad..6b6fa1c 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ var RuntimeArgs struct {
 var VersionNum string
 
 func main() {
-	VersionNum = "1.2"
+	VersionNum = "0.9"
 	// _, executableFile, _, _ := runtime.Caller(0) // get full path of this file
 	cwd, _ := os.Getwd()
 	databaseFile := path.Join(cwd, "data.db")
diff --git a/templates/aboutpage.md b/templates/aboutpage.md
index cb790bf..beb8147 100644
--- a/templates/aboutpage.md
+++ b/templates/aboutpage.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # AwwKoala
 ## A Websocket Wiki and Kind Of A List Application
-![Version 1.1](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-1.0-brightgreen.svg)
+![Version 0.9](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-0.9-brightgreen.svg)
 
 This is a self-contained wiki webserver that makes sharing easy and _fast_. You can make any page you want, and any page is editable by anyone. Pages load instantly for editing, and have special rendering for whether you want to view as a web page or view as list. **AwwKoala** is also [Open Source](https://github.com/schollz/AwwKoala).