diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2392c90a0..01a02c5a2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "./*": "./*.js"
   },
   "homepage": "http://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/client/javascript-api/current/index.html",
-  "version": "7.16.0",
+  "version": "7.17.0",
   "versionCanary": "7.16.0-canary.7",
   "keywords": [
     "elasticsearch",