diff --git a/extra/simplesamlphp.spec b/extra/simplesamlphp.spec
index e12ba49f3643304fce8d214bb2754d6de06f6677..4ec774962b58f3b5ecd9acb7e2d3dbf481604eb6 100644
--- a/extra/simplesamlphp.spec
+++ b/extra/simplesamlphp.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 %define name      simplesamlphp
 %define summary   SAML IDP/SP written in PHP
-%define version   1.17.2
+%define version   1.17.3
 %define release   1
 %define license   LGPL 2.1
 %define group     Networking/WWW
diff --git a/lib/SimpleSAML/Configuration.php b/lib/SimpleSAML/Configuration.php
index 2bbd5bbe82c30f4266b2026ef7bda8aee0df2911..b9bbb933f266ea4fbf7f490a11dcfed853c3e7f4 100644
--- a/lib/SimpleSAML/Configuration.php
+++ b/lib/SimpleSAML/Configuration.php
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ class Configuration implements Utils\ClearableState
      */
     public function getVersion()
     {
-        return '1.17.2';
+        return '1.17.3';
     }