diff --git a/sentry.go b/sentry.go
index ccceca855..38727a4e7 100644
--- a/sentry.go
+++ b/sentry.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 const Version = SDKVersion
 
 // Version is the version of the SDK.
-const SDKVersion = "0.16.0"
+const SDKVersion = "0.17.0"
 
 // The identifier of the SDK.
 const SDKIdentifier = "sentry.go"