diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c3210677..a6537404 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,20 @@
+## 0.17.0 (2024-12-25)
+
+### Feat
+
+- add nepali translations to default building form
+- add nepali translation to mandatory fields
+- allow multiple submission ids in a single entity
+- generate mandatory XLS forms programmatically
+
+### Fix
+
+- nepali yes no choice
+
+### Refactor
+
+- cleanup ancient unused files (#325)
+
 ## 0.16.12 (2024-12-10)
 
 ### Fix
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4c5bc78c..2fec848f 100755
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 PACKAGE := org.osm_fieldwork.py
 NAME := osm-fieldwork
-VERSION := 0.16.12
+VERSION := 0.17.0
 
 # All python source files
 FILES := $(wildcard ./osm_fieldwork/*.py)
diff --git a/osm_fieldwork/__version__.py b/osm_fieldwork/__version__.py
index 24d36152..fd86b3ee 100644
--- a/osm_fieldwork/__version__.py
+++ b/osm_fieldwork/__version__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.16.12"
+__version__ = "0.17.0"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 235abfa4..0fa7b84e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ asyncio_mode="auto"
 
 [tool.commitizen]
 name = "cz_conventional_commits"
-version = "0.16.12"
+version = "0.17.0"
 version_files = [
     "pyproject.toml:version",
     "osm_fieldwork/__version__.py",