diff --git a/vt/version.py b/vt/version.py
index 51131ed..efc0e04 100644
--- a/vt/version.py
+++ b/vt/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """Defines VT release version."""
 
-__version__ = '0.17.0'
+__version__ = '0.17.1'