diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bcddf1c..42bd0de 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Go through this file line-by-line and replace the template values with your own.
     <parent>
         <groupId>gov.nasa</groupId>
         <artifactId>pds</artifactId>
-        <version>1.16.0</version>
+        <version>1.17.0</version>
     </parent>
   
     <!-- My project metadata here -->