diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 18d3130c..7d06410d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.4)
 project (rai)
 
-set (CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR "16")
+set (CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR "17")
 set (CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR "0")
 set (CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH "0")
 if (DEFINED GIT_COMMIT)