diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index fa30b5f..bc3d05a 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
+## 0.17.0 - 2022-04-28
+### Changed
+* Switch to modern CMake
+* Switch to C++17
+
 ## 0.16.2 - 2022-04-25
 ### Fixed
 * Fix font dimensions test
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9c16744..2e8ca02 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16 FATAL_ERROR)
 
 # meta
-project(libSDL2pp LANGUAGES CXX VERSION 0.16.2)
+project(libSDL2pp LANGUAGES CXX VERSION 0.17.0)
 
 set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake)