diff --git a/klayout/EBeam/__init__.py b/klayout/EBeam/__init__.py
index 1115e31b..4bbd8540 100644
--- a/klayout/EBeam/__init__.py
+++ b/klayout/EBeam/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-print("SiEPIC-EBeam-PDK Python module: siepic_ebeam_pdk v0.4.15, KLayout technology: EBeam")
+print("SiEPIC-EBeam-PDK Python module: siepic_ebeam_pdk v0.4.17, KLayout technology: EBeam")
 
 # Load the KLayout technology, when running in Script mode
 import pya
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 
 # then import all the technology modules
 from . import pymacros
+print(pymacros.__file__)
+'''
 from .pymacros import (
     SiEPIC_EBeam_Library,
     SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_SiN,
@@ -17,7 +19,7 @@
     SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_Beta,
     SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_ANT,
 )
-print(pymacros.__file__)
+'''
 
 # display the registered libraries
 print("Loaded technology libraries: %s" % pya.Library.library_names())
diff --git a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library.py b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library.py
index a02fc8fc..f4201624 100644
--- a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library.py
+++ b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 
 """
 
-version = "0.4.15"
+version = "0.4.17"
 print("SiEPIC_EBeam PDK, version %s" % version)
 
 verbose = False
diff --git a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_ANT.py b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_ANT.py
index 5c077a62..d24a6b57 100644
--- a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_ANT.py
+++ b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_ANT.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ def __init__(self):
             print("Initializing '%s' Library." % library)
 
         # Set the description
-        self.description = "v0.4.15, ANT components"
+        self.description = "v0.4.17, ANT components"
 
         # Save the path, used for loading WAVEGUIDES.XML
         import os
diff --git a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_Beta.py b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_Beta.py
index 0889241a..aa20a478 100644
--- a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_Beta.py
+++ b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_Beta.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def PCell_get_parameters ( pcell ):
 
 """
 
-version = "0.4.15"
+version = "0.4.17"
 
 verbose = False
 
diff --git a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_SiN.py b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_SiN.py
index f6b706da..ee88852e 100644
--- a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_SiN.py
+++ b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/SiEPIC_EBeam_Library_SiN.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def __init__(self):
         self.technology = tech_name
 
         # Set the description
-        self.description = "v0.4.15, Silicon Nitride"
+        self.description = "v0.4.17, Silicon Nitride"
 
         if verbose:
             print("Initializing '%s' Library, %s" % (library, self.description))
diff --git a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/__init__.py b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/__init__.py
index 9b250303..fcb9f676 100644
--- a/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/__init__.py
+++ b/klayout/EBeam/pymacros/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-print('SiEPIC-EBeam-PDK v0.4.15 Python module: pymacros')
+print('SiEPIC-EBeam-PDK v0.4.17 Python module: pymacros')
 
 from . import (
     SiEPIC_EBeam_Library,
diff --git a/klayout/MANIFEST.in b/klayout/MANIFEST.in
index e97b86e7..40017a86 100644
--- a/klayout/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/klayout/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-global-include *.gds *.oas *.lydrc *.lyp *.lyt *.xml 
+global-include *.gds *.oas *.lydrc *.lyp *.lyt *.xml *.py
 
 graft siepic_ebeam_pdk/pymacros/opics_ebeam
 
diff --git a/klayout/grain.xml b/klayout/grain.xml
index 3b13dce5..077624f0 100644
--- a/klayout/grain.xml
+++ b/klayout/grain.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <salt-grain>
  <name>siepic_ebeam_pdk</name>
- <version>0.4.15</version>
+ <version>0.4.17</version>
  <api-version>0.27</api-version>
  <title>SiEPIC EBeam PDK</title>
  <doc>A Process Design Kit for Silicon Photonics fabricated using Electron Beam Lithography (UW, ANT, SiEPICfab)</doc>
diff --git a/klayout/pyproject.toml b/klayout/pyproject.toml
index 649f1c9c..0aea1139 100644
--- a/klayout/pyproject.toml
+++ b/klayout/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ packages = [
 
 [project]
 name = "siepic_ebeam_pdk"
-version = "0.4.15"
+version = "0.4.17"
 authors = [
   { name="Lukas Chrostowski", email="lukasc@ece.ubc.ca" },
 ]