diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# v?
+# 1.17.0
 
 - #7519 Rename project to Deskflow (was Synergy Community Edition)
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
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@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.16.2-beta
+1.17.0