diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 88c22f938..3ca1fe4dc 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+2.2.9 (YYYY-MM-DD)
+------------------
+
+New features
+ - 
+
+Enchancements
+ - alarms can now be snoozed for 1 day
+
+Bug fixes
+ - 
+
 2.2.8 (2014-09-10)
 ------------------
 
diff --git a/UI/WebServerResources/generic.js b/UI/WebServerResources/generic.js
index 048b6c38f..385c5c835 100644
--- a/UI/WebServerResources/generic.js
+++ b/UI/WebServerResources/generic.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 /* generic.js - this file is part of SOGo
 
-   Copyright (C) 2005 SKYRIX Software AG
-   Copyright (C) 2006-2012 Inverse
+   Copyright (C) 2006-2014 Inverse
 
    SOGo is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
    the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
@@ -1484,7 +1483,9 @@ function showAlarmCallback(http) {
                                '15': _('15 minutes'),
                                '30': _('30 minutes'),
                                '45': _('45 minutes'),
-                               '60': _('1 hour') }, _('OK'),
+                               '60': _('1 hour'),
+                               '1440': _('1 day') },
+                             _('OK'),
                              snoozeAlarm, url,
                              '10');
         }
diff --git a/Version b/Version
index 235c6e151..7ba76e50c 100644
--- a/Version
+++ b/Version
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 
 MAJOR_VERSION=2
 MINOR_VERSION=2
-SUBMINOR_VERSION=8
+SUBMINOR_VERSION=9