diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 2a0970ca7..c5523bd09 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.16.1
+0.17.0
diff --git a/Version.cs b/Version.cs
index ad509c103..0a9ad1007 100644
--- a/Version.cs
+++ b/Version.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 partial class GitTfsProperties
 {
-    public const string Version = "0.16.1";
+    public const string Version = "0.17.0";
 }