diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 10a66d2..1d9bf78 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-/gnucash-2.6.16.tar.bz2
+/gnucash-2.6.17.tar.bz2
diff --git a/gnucash.spec b/gnucash.spec
index 42c512c..bf11146 100644
--- a/gnucash.spec
+++ b/gnucash.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name: gnucash
 Summary: Finance management application
-Version: 2.6.16
+Version: 2.6.17
 URL: http://gnucash.org/
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2+
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ fi
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/gnucash/*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jul  3 2017 Bill Nottingham <notting@splat.cc> - 2.6.17-1
+- update to 2.6.17
+
 * Tue Apr 11 2017 Bill Nottingham <notting@splat.cc> - 2.6.16-1
 - update to 2.6.16
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 2eccf0b..98a78be 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (gnucash-2.6.16.tar.bz2) = ef390c6a3a92ad9b5b7a085806b68793edfe4056579bc777f15fe6875b6b8970d127ce8ed127aa5e3e9262ba459770d296e22dcece302ed03d384b2b1006b2de
+SHA512 (gnucash-2.6.17.tar.bz2) = 086f31644e29eaf4360db48124e3760d28ea186ef638bcdb6091db1acecb9641932777ac2969331c93d9aec0cd428a04f555e96b1b4e643e07905b86cb6209ca