diff --git a/circus/__init__.py b/circus/__init__.py
index 25541106b..251806f0c 100644
--- a/circus/__init__.py
+++ b/circus/__init__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import warnings
 
 
-version_info = (0, 17, 0)
+version_info = (0, 17, 1)
 __version__ = ".".join(map(str, version_info))
 
 # This config call is done to avoid any
diff --git a/docs/source/changelog.rst b/docs/source/changelog.rst
index d90556f03..d1fbb6e1f 100644
--- a/docs/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/source/changelog.rst
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 Changelog history
 =================
 
-0.18.0 unreleased
+0.17.1 2020-09-18
 -----------------
 
-- Nothing changed yet
+Fix packaging issue.
 
 0.17.0 2020-09-18
 -----------------