diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index c70f16e..09281dd 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 5.16.0
+current_version = 5.17.0
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/emannotationschemas/__init__.py b/emannotationschemas/__init__.py
index 53b737f..7981fa5 100644
--- a/emannotationschemas/__init__.py
+++ b/emannotationschemas/__init__.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 from emannotationschemas.errors import UnknownAnnotationTypeException
 from emannotationschemas.flatten import create_flattened_schema
 
-__version__ = "5.16.0"
+__version__ = "5.17.0"
 
 type_mapping = {
     "synapse": SynapseSchema,
diff --git a/emannotationschemas/app.py b/emannotationschemas/app.py
index fecef18..f8d2d44 100644
--- a/emannotationschemas/app.py
+++ b/emannotationschemas/app.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from emannotationschemas.utils import get_instance_folder_path
 from emannotationschemas.views import views_bp
 
-__version__ = "5.16.0"
+__version__ = "5.17.0"
 
 
 def create_app(test_config=None):
diff --git a/emannotationschemas/blueprint_app.py b/emannotationschemas/blueprint_app.py
index 1e1029c..43da61c 100644
--- a/emannotationschemas/blueprint_app.py
+++ b/emannotationschemas/blueprint_app.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 from emannotationschemas import get_schema, get_types
 from emannotationschemas.errors import UnknownAnnotationTypeException
 
-__version__ = "5.16.0"
+__version__ = "5.17.0"
 
 authorizations = {
     "apikey": {"type": "apiKey", "in": "query", "name": "middle_auth_token"}
diff --git a/emannotationschemas/views.py b/emannotationschemas/views.py
index a68a7c5..1322120 100644
--- a/emannotationschemas/views.py
+++ b/emannotationschemas/views.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 from emannotationschemas import get_flat_schema, get_schema, get_types
 
-__version__ = "5.16.0"
+__version__ = "5.17.0"
 
 
 views_bp = Blueprint("views", __name__, url_prefix="/schema/views")