diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 76ce493f2..cfdf59faa 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.0.0.beta.16
\ No newline at end of file
+2.0.0.beta.17
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rspec.gemspec b/rspec.gemspec
index 5dab31dd9..684ad7431 100644
--- a/rspec.gemspec
+++ b/rspec.gemspec
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name = %q{rspec}
-  s.version = "2.0.0.beta.16"
+  s.version = "2.0.0.beta.17"
 
   s.required_rubygems_version = Gem::Requirement.new("> 1.3.1") if s.respond_to? :required_rubygems_version=
   s.authors = ["David Chelimsky", "Chad Humphries"]
-  s.date = %q{2010-07-06}
+  s.date = %q{2010-07-11}
   s.description = %q{Meta-gem that depends on the other rspec gems}
   s.email = %q{dchelimsky@gmail.com;chad.humphries@gmail.com}
   s.extra_rdoc_files = [
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.homepage = %q{http://github.com/rspec/meta}
   s.post_install_message = %q{**************************************************
 
-  Thank you for installing rspec-2.0.0.beta.16
+  Thank you for installing rspec-2.0.0.beta.17
 
   This is a meta-gem that depends on:
     rspec-core
@@ -43,25 +43,25 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.require_paths = ["lib"]
   s.rubyforge_project = %q{rspec}
   s.rubygems_version = %q{1.3.7}
-  s.summary = %q{rspec-2.0.0.beta.16}
+  s.summary = %q{rspec-2.0.0.beta.17}
 
   if s.respond_to? :specification_version then
     current_version = Gem::Specification::CURRENT_SPECIFICATION_VERSION
     s.specification_version = 3
 
     if Gem::Version.new(Gem::VERSION) >= Gem::Version.new('1.2.0') then
-      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rspec-core>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.16"])
-      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rspec-expectations>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.16"])
-      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rspec-mocks>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.16"])
+      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rspec-core>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.17"])
+      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rspec-expectations>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.17"])
+      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rspec-mocks>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.17"])
     else
-      s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-core>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.16"])
-      s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-expectations>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.16"])
-      s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-mocks>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.16"])
+      s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-core>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.17"])
+      s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-expectations>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.17"])
+      s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-mocks>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.17"])
     end
   else
-    s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-core>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.16"])
-    s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-expectations>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.16"])
-    s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-mocks>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.16"])
+    s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-core>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.17"])
+    s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-expectations>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.17"])
+    s.add_dependency(%q<rspec-mocks>, ["= 2.0.0.beta.17"])
   end
 end