diff --git a/version.h.in b/version.h.in
index 8dd4cd621..dedaba2f5 100644
--- a/version.h.in
+++ b/version.h.in
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #ifndef SCANTAILOR_VERSION_H_
 #define SCANTAILOR_VERSION_H_
 
-#define VERSION "1.0.16"
+#define VERSION "1.0.17"
 #define VERSION_QUAD ""  // Must be "x.x.x.x" or an empty string.
 #define PROJECT_VERSION 3