diff --git a/lib/Makefile.am b/lib/Makefile.am
index 7306ae1..806a987 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/Makefile.am
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ libiscsi_la_SOURCES += md5.c
 endif
 
 SOCURRENT=7
-SOREVISON=1
+SOREVISON=2
 SOAGE=0
 libiscsi_la_LDFLAGS = \
 	-version-info $(SOCURRENT):$(SOREVISON):$(SOAGE) -bindir $(bindir) \
diff --git a/packaging/RPM/libiscsi.spec.in b/packaging/RPM/libiscsi.spec.in
index 55c906a..7fa315d 100644
--- a/packaging/RPM/libiscsi.spec.in
+++ b/packaging/RPM/libiscsi.spec.in
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name: libiscsi
 Summary: iSCSI client library
-Version: 1.16.0
+Version: 1.17.0
 Release: 1GITHASH%{?dist}
 License: LGPLv2+
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ Test tool for iSCSI/SCSI targets
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sun May 8 2016 : 1.0.17
+ - Fix a rare bug with DATA-OUT callbacks causing a crash on reconnect/timeout.
 * Sun May 1 2016 : 1.0.16
  - Various test updates.
  - Add tests for ExtendedCopy and ReceiveCopyResults