diff --git a/src/peregrinepy/_version.py b/src/peregrinepy/_version.py
index 8047d9e8..097104b9 100644
--- a/src/peregrinepy/_version.py
+++ b/src/peregrinepy/_version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-__version__ = "1.16"
+__version__ = "1.17"