diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE
index af9925f87d..ff7af00d86 100644
--- a/RELEASE
+++ b/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gstreamer-vaapi 1.16.0.
+This is GStreamer gstreamer-vaapi 1.17.0.1.
The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release in the
stable 1.0 API series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index d76134bc51..a0f208bdfd 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
# gstreamer-vaapi package version number
m4_define([gst_vaapi_major_version], [1])
-m4_define([gst_vaapi_minor_version], [16])
+m4_define([gst_vaapi_minor_version], [17])
m4_define([gst_vaapi_micro_version], [0])
-m4_define([gst_vaapi_nano_version], [0])
+m4_define([gst_vaapi_nano_version], [1])
m4_define([gst_vaapi_version],
[gst_vaapi_major_version.gst_vaapi_minor_version.gst_vaapi_micro_version])
m4_if(gst_vaapi_nano_version, [0], [],
@@ -16,17 +16,17 @@ dnl - interfaces added/removed/changed -> increment CURRENT, REVISION = 0
dnl - interfaces added -> increment AGE
dnl - interfaces removed -> AGE = 0
# gstreamer-vaapi library (libtool) version number
-m4_define([gst_vaapi_lt_current], [1600])
+m4_define([gst_vaapi_lt_current], [1700])
m4_define([gst_vaapi_lt_revision], [0])
-m4_define([gst_vaapi_lt_age], [1600])
+m4_define([gst_vaapi_lt_age], [1700])
# glib version number
m4_define([glib_version], [2.40])
# gstreamer version number
-m4_define([gst_version], [1.16.0])
-m4_define([gst_plugins_base_version], [1.16.0])
-m4_define([gst_plugins_bad_version], [1.16.0])
+m4_define([gst_version], [1.17.0.1])
+m4_define([gst_plugins_base_version], [1.17.0.1])
+m4_define([gst_plugins_bad_version], [1.17.0.1])
# Wayland minimum version number
m4_define([wayland_api_version], [1.11.0])
diff --git a/docs/plugins/inspect/plugin-vaapi.xml b/docs/plugins/inspect/plugin-vaapi.xml
index 3f87472348..c342f1608b 100644
--- a/docs/plugins/inspect/plugin-vaapi.xml
+++ b/docs/plugins/inspect/plugin-vaapi.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
VA-API based elements
../../gst/vaapi/.libs/libgstvaapi.so
libgstvaapi.so
- 1.16.0
+ 1.17.0.1
LGPL
gstreamer-vaapi
gstreamer-vaapi
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index b1015d091f..b23d25a654 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
project('gstreamer-vaapi', 'c',
- version : '1.16.0',
+ version : '1.17.0.1',
meson_version : '>= 0.47.0',
default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])