diff --git a/pyopencl/version.py b/pyopencl/version.py
index 751a8cfcb1695d46d5374083d140b09f9ee9d8e0..0335619dfda4daa6f1f9d672ebdf857f97844af1 100644
--- a/pyopencl/version.py
+++ b/pyopencl/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-VERSION = (2017, 1, 2)
+VERSION = (2017, 2)
 VERSION_STATUS = ""
 VERSION_TEXT = ".".join(str(x) for x in VERSION) + VERSION_STATUS