diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c2c46db..860322a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@
 /libmatemixer-1.14.0.tar.xz
 /libmatemixer-1.15.0.tar.xz
 /libmatemixer-1.16.0.tar.xz
+/libmatemixer-1.17.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/libmatemixer.spec b/libmatemixer.spec
index 76eec36..3f9ad00 100644
--- a/libmatemixer.spec
+++ b/libmatemixer.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 %global rel_build 1
 
 # This is needed, because src-url contains branched part of versioning-scheme.
-%global branch 1.16
+%global branch 1.17
 
 # Settings used for build from snapshots.
 %{!?rel_build:%global commit ee0a62c8759040d84055425954de1f860bac8652}
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -name '*.la' -exec rm -f {} ';'
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Dec 03 2016 Wolfgang Ulbrich <chat-to-me@raveit.de> - 1.17.0-1
+- update to 1.17.0 release
+
 * Wed Sep 21 2016 Wolfgang Ulbrich <chat-to-me@raveit.de> - 1.16.0-1
 - update to 1.16.0 release
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 7ec4b81..54bde8a 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-24ca63e4fda852ab39105014997aeed2  libmatemixer-1.16.0.tar.xz
+b60d81bbb67494fbb0a9ea97ece6dd6d  libmatemixer-1.17.0.tar.xz