diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 42638fa..97f249b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+0.17.0
+- Add iproute and zx-utils to the docker image
+- Fix relative path for repos
+- Write MACHINE and DISTRO as weak defaults
+
 0.16.0
 - Support Mercurial repos
 - Support Gentoo distro
diff --git a/kas/__version__.py b/kas/__version__.py
index 86e35c6..6e76c66 100644
--- a/kas/__version__.py
+++ b/kas/__version__.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 __license__ = 'MIT'
 __copyright__ = 'Copyright (c) Siemens AG, 2017'
 
-__version__ = '0.16.1'
+__version__ = '0.17.0'
 
 # Please update docs/format-changelog.rst when changing the file version.
 __file_version__ = 7