diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 328fd688a1b9b97fef3f531c625af685268a6602..02971bfe5a1f876bb8f9a0bca95421bebbc38439 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 setup(
     name='brian-polling-manager',
-    version="0.16",
+    version="0.17",
     author='GEANT',
     author_email='swd@geant.org',
     description='service for managing BRIAN polling checks',