diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 86e79399d0..e0cf4a9605 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,9 +32,11 @@ The OpenAPI Specification has undergone 3 revisions since initial creation in 20
 
 Swagger core Version      | Release Date | OpenAPI Spec compatibility | Notes | Status
 ------------------------- | ------------ | -------------------------- | ----- | ----
+2.0.0-rc3                 | 2017-11-21   | 3.0           | [tag v2.0.0-rc3](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v2.0.0-rc3) | Supported
 2.0.0-rc2                 | 2017-09-29   | 3.0           | [tag v2.0.0-rc2](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v2.0.0-rc2) | Supported
 2.0.0-rc1                 | 2017-08-17   | 3.0           | [tag v2.0.0-rc1](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v2.0.0-rc1) | Supported
-1.5.16 (**current stable**)| 2017-07-15  | 2.0           | [tag v1.5.16](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v1.5.16) | Supported
+1.5.17 (**current stable**)| 2017-11-21  | 2.0           | [tag v1.5.17](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v1.5.17) | Supported
+1.5.16                    | 2017-07-15   | 2.0           | [tag v1.5.16](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v1.5.16) | Supported
 1.3.12                    | 2014-12-23   | 1.2           | [tag v1.3.12](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v1.3.12) | Supported
 1.2.4                     | 2013-06-19   | 1.1           | [tag swagger-project_2.10.0-1.2.4](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/swagger-project_2.10.0-1.2.4) | Deprecated
 1.0.0                     | 2011-10-16   | 1.0           | [tag v1.0](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v1.0) | Deprecated
@@ -61,7 +63,7 @@ You need the following installed and available in your $PATH:
 * Apache maven 3.0.4 or greater (http://maven.apache.org/)
 
 
-### To build from source (currently 1.5.16)
+### To build from source (currently 1.5.17)
 ```
 # first time building locally
 mvn -N
diff --git a/modules/swagger-annotations/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-annotations/pom.xml
index 66db07eef3..5cadded9f1 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-annotations/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-annotations/pom.xml
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.17</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
     <artifactId>swagger-annotations</artifactId>
-    <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.5.17</version>
     <packaging>bundle</packaging>
     <name>swagger-annotations</name>
     <build>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-core/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-core/pom.xml
index 103f99130a..a020965a2d 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-core/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-core/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.17</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-hibernate-validations/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-hibernate-validations/pom.xml
index d856ff22c0..dbe2535e65 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-hibernate-validations/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-hibernate-validations/pom.xml
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.17</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
     <artifactId>swagger-hibernate-validations</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
-    <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.5.17</version>
     <name>swagger-hibernate-validations</name>
     <build>
         <sourceDirectory>src/main/java</sourceDirectory>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-jaxrs/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-jaxrs/pom.xml
index d1ceaa62f9..5427e8dc11 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-jaxrs/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-jaxrs/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.17</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-jersey-jaxrs/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-jersey-jaxrs/pom.xml
index 1eb63cc626..4f8e674fe4 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-jersey-jaxrs/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-jersey-jaxrs/pom.xml
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.17</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
     <artifactId>swagger-jersey-jaxrs</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
-    <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.5.17</version>
     <name>swagger-jersey-jaxrs</name>
     <build>
         <sourceDirectory>src/main/java</sourceDirectory>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-jersey2-jaxrs/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-jersey2-jaxrs/pom.xml
index 12d5d31099..2e21a2fc15 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-jersey2-jaxrs/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-jersey2-jaxrs/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.17</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-models/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-models/pom.xml
index 99b609c715..d4a6c0c5ab 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-models/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-models/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.17</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-mule/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-mule/pom.xml
index 8976f7b0fb..4b98a9c273 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-mule/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-mule/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.17</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-servlet/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-servlet/pom.xml
index e1e251b669..5561828c17 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-servlet/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-servlet/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.17</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cc85bb5393..6dd78d031b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>swagger-project</name>
-    <version>1.5.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.5.17</version>
     <url>https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core</url>
     <scm>
         <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:swagger-api/swagger-core.git</connection>