diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 6fa1c5b..4722427 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ with open('README.rst') as readme:
 setup(name='pygit2',
       description='Python bindings for libgit2.',
       keywords='git',
-      version='0.17.1',
+      version='0.17.2',
       url='http://github.com/libgit2/pygit2',
       classifiers=classifiers,
       license='GPLv2',