diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 688d7f36..2542f243 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Added:
 - Support `++nickname` style karma (`karma.py`)
 - Bot-wide aliases (`!balias` in `aliases.py`)
 - Support per-user (PM) `command-method` setting (`commands`)
+- `dnsbl` module to loop up given IPv4 and IPv6 addresses in blacklists
 
 Changed:
 - "Core" modules (modules needed for base operation of bitbot) moved to `src/core_modules` and made blacklist-immune
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index f847033d..092afa15 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.17.0-rc1
+1.17.0