diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 466511420bbf..1e2b03334ce1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,39 @@
 # Release Notes
 
+## Version 1.17.1 - 2020-01-28
+
+Features:
+
+* Add new flag --user and to log executed commands [#10106](https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/pull/10106)
+* Unhide --schedule flag for scheduled stop [#10274](https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/pull/10274)
+* Make the ssh driver opt-in and not default [#10269](https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/pull/10269)
+
+Bugs:
+
+* fixing debian and arch concurrent multiarch builds [#9998](https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/pull/9998)
+* configure the crictl yaml file to avoid the warning [#10221](https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/pull/10221)
+
+Upgrades:
+
+* Update BUILD_IMAGE version to 1.16-rc [#10285](https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/pull/10285)
+* The gopsutil cpu implementation changed in v3 [#10270](https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/pull/10270)
+
+Thank you to our contributors for this release!
+
+- Anders F Björklund
+- BLasan
+- Ilya Zuyev
+- Jiefeng He
+- Jorropo
+- Medya Ghazizadeh
+- Niels de Vos
+- Priya Wadhwa
+- Sharif Elgamal
+- Steven Powell
+- Thomas Strömberg
+- andrzejsydor
+
+
 ## Version 1.17.0 - 2020-01-22
 
 Features:
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b926eb02ee94..26369a2d28e4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # Bump these on release - and please check ISO_VERSION for correctness.
 VERSION_MAJOR ?= 1
 VERSION_MINOR ?= 17
-VERSION_BUILD ?= 0
+VERSION_BUILD ?= 1
 RAW_VERSION=$(VERSION_MAJOR).$(VERSION_MINOR).$(VERSION_BUILD)
 VERSION ?= v$(RAW_VERSION)
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ KIC_VERSION ?= $(shell egrep "Version =" pkg/drivers/kic/types.go | cut -d \" -f
 ISO_VERSION ?= v1.17.0
 # Dashes are valid in semver, but not Linux packaging. Use ~ to delimit alpha/beta
 DEB_VERSION ?= $(subst -,~,$(RAW_VERSION))
-DEB_REVISION ?= 2
+DEB_REVISION ?= 0
 
 RPM_VERSION ?= $(DEB_VERSION)
 RPM_REVISION ?= 0