diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 25ac5e93a44f259da7cd12fb840d328819044021..c233052c238637c072a33689d6e7aed1abb030f3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ with open("README.md", "r") as fh:
 
 setup(
     name="DTLSSocket",
-    version='0.1.16',
+    version='0.1.17',
     description = "DTLSSocket is a cython wrapper for tinydtls with a Socket like interface",
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",