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diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst

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+Changes in synapse v0.17.1 (2016-08-24)
+=======================================
+
+Changes:
+
+* Delete old received_transactions rows (PR #1038)
+* Pass through user-supplied content in /join/$room_id (PR #1039)
+
+
+Bug fixes:
+
+* Fix bug with backfill (PR #1040)
+
+
 Changes in synapse v0.17.1-rc1 (2016-08-22)
 ===========================================
 
diff --git a/synapse/__init__.py b/synapse/__init__.py

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 """ This is a reference implementation of a Matrix home server.
 """
 
-__version__ = "0.17.1-rc1"
+__version__ = "0.17.1"