diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index cceb53a51..8eaed3edb 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = 'com.epam.aidial'
-version = "0.16.0-rc"
+version = "0.17.0-rc"
 
 java {
     toolchain {