diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f4535df088..69c80e1095 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,15 @@ beta releases are not included in this history.
 
 [//]: # (begin_release_notes)
 
+"" "1.17.1" (2022-08-11)
+========================
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- [git] modified interface to handle more generic references (tag, commit hash or branch name) (#202208111416)
+
+
 "" "1.17.0" (2022-08-11)
 ========================
 
diff --git a/changes/202208111416.bugfix b/changes/202208111416.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index a1e350e251..0000000000
--- a/changes/202208111416.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-[git] modified interface to handle more generic references (tag, commit hash or branch name)
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diff --git a/utils/module.properties b/utils/module.properties
index c0ce5825e6..53ef8298a6 100644
--- a/utils/module.properties
+++ b/utils/module.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Version=1.17.0
+Version=1.17.1
 MajorVersion=1
 MinorVersion=17
-PatchVersion=0
-CommitHash=1845e485a55b5c91876fc446f9ee46aa94b8448a
\ No newline at end of file
+PatchVersion=1
+CommitHash=61e6e5da7863e633ab28f2b46db27a09c231b7df
\ No newline at end of file