diff --git a/CI/install_vcpkg_dependencies.sh b/CI/install_vcpkg_dependencies.sh
index f18e57380..45266cbd5 100644
--- a/CI/install_vcpkg_dependencies.sh
+++ b/CI/install_vcpkg_dependencies.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ REPO="vcmi"
 # Fetch latest release tag from GitHub API
 # RELEASE_TAG=$(curl -s "https://api.github.com/repos/$REPO/vcmi-deps-windows/releases/latest" | grep '"tag_name":' | sed -E 's/.*"([^"]+)".*/\1/')
 
-RELEASE_TAG="v1.8"
+RELEASE_TAG="v1.9"
 
 DEP_FILENAME="dependencies-$1"
 DEP_URL="https://github.com/$REPO/vcmi-deps-windows/releases/download/$RELEASE_TAG/$DEP_FILENAME.txz"