diff --git a/doc/en/announce/index.rst b/doc/en/announce/index.rst
index 877afff77..85bb3415b 100644
--- a/doc/en/announce/index.rst
+++ b/doc/en/announce/index.rst
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ Release announcements
 
 
    sprint2016
+   release-2.9.1
+   release-2.9.1
    release-2.9.0
    release-2.8.7
    release-2.8.6
@@ -45,4 +47,3 @@ Release announcements
    release-2.0.2
    release-2.0.1
    release-2.0.0
-
diff --git a/doc/en/announce/release-2.9.2.rst b/doc/en/announce/release-2.9.2.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ca81aac80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/en/announce/release-2.9.2.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+pytest-2.9.1
+============
+
+pytest is a mature Python testing tool with more than a 1100 tests
+against itself, passing on many different interpreters and platforms.
+
+See below for the changes and see docs at:
+
+    http://pytest.org
+
+As usual, you can upgrade from pypi via::
+
+    pip install -U pytest
+
+Thanks to all who contributed to this release, among them:
+
+      Adam Chainz
+      Benjamin Dopplinger
+      Bruno Oliveira
+      Florian Bruhin
+      John Towler
+      Martin Prusse
+      Meng Jue
+      MengJueM
+      Omar Kohl
+      Quentin Pradet
+      Ronny Pfannschmidt
+      Thomas Güttler
+      TomV
+      Tyler Goodlet
+
+
+Happy testing,
+The py.test Development Team
+
+
+2.9.2 (compared to 2.9.1)
+---------------------------
+
+**Bug Fixes**
+
+* fix `#510`_: skip tests where one parameterize dimension was empty
+  thanks Alex Stapleton for the Report and `@RonnyPfannschmidt`_ for the PR
+
+* Fix Xfail does not work with condition keyword argument.
+  Thanks `@astraw38`_ for reporting the issue (`#1496`_) and `@tomviner`_
+  for PR the (`#1524`_).
+
+* Fix win32 path issue when puttinging custom config file with absolute path
+  in ``pytest.main("-c your_absolute_path")``.
+
+* Fix maximum recursion depth detection when raised error class is not aware
+  of unicode/encoded bytes.
+  Thanks `@prusse-martin`_ for the PR (`#1506`_).
+
+* Fix ``pytest.mark.skip`` mark when used in strict mode.
+  Thanks `@pquentin`_ for the PR and `@RonnyPfannschmidt`_ for
+  showing how to fix the bug.
+
+* Minor improvements and fixes to the documentation.
+  Thanks `@omarkohl`_ for the PR.
+
+* Fix ``--fixtures`` to show all fixture definitions as opposed to just
+  one per fixture name.
+  Thanks to `@hackebrot`_ for the PR.
+
+.. _#510: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/510
+.. _#1506: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/pull/1506
+.. _#1496: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issue/1496
+.. _#1524: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issue/1524
+
+.. _@prusse-martin: https://github.com/prusse-martin
+.. _@astraw38: https://github.com/astraw38
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index b85964a12..5cf6e5133 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ commands=
     make html
 
 [testenv:doctesting]
-basepython = python3.4
+basepython = python3
 changedir=doc/en
 deps=PyYAML
 commands= py.test -rfsxX {posargs}