diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 65249f2c..9cde157c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+<a name="0.1.17"></a>
+## [0.1.17](https://github.com/dxcli/config/compare/dcf4907c718f2b37cbca90506c3a93e5b1bf2d11...v0.1.17) (2018-01-19)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* default root to parent path ([48e8261](https://github.com/dxcli/config/commit/48e8261))
+
 <a name="0.1.16"></a>
 ## [0.1.16](https://github.com/dxcli/config/compare/5dfdca64bb6fee5cbb7b1676be0e7737e7ea6172...v0.1.16) (2018-01-19)
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7457e5a5..8d789317 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@dxcli/config",
   "description": "base config object and standard interfaces for dxcli components",
-  "version": "0.1.16",
+  "version": "0.1.17",
   "author": "Jeff Dickey @jdxcode",
   "bugs": "https://github.com/dxcli/config/issues",
   "dependencies": {