diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8210bf2376..822ef6907d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,48 @@
+=== release 1.17.2 ===
+
+2020-07-03 00:33:33 +0100  Tim-Philipp Müller <tim@centricular.com>
+
+	* ChangeLog:
+	* NEWS:
+	* RELEASE:
+	* gst-libav.doap:
+	* meson.build:
+	  Release 1.17.2
+
+2020-06-30 18:33:56 +0200  Matej Knopp <matej.knopp@gmail.com>
+
+	* ext/libav/gstavauddec.c:
+	  avauddec: fix buffer leak when send packet failed
+	  Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-libav/-/merge_requests/81>
+
+2020-06-26 13:11:56 +0300  Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>
+
+	* docs/gst_plugins_cache.json:
+	* ext/libav/gstavcodecmap.c:
+	  avcodecmap: Add support for SpeedHQ video codec
+	  Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-libav/-/merge_requests/79>
+
+2020-06-23 00:07:26 +0200  Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>
+
+	* docs/meson.build:
+	  meson: mark plugins cache target as always stale
+
+2020-06-19 22:59:39 -0400  Thibault Saunier <tsaunier@igalia.com>
+
+	* docs/gst_plugins_cache.json:
+	  doc: Stop documenting properties from parents
+
+2020-06-18 22:16:30 +0200  Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>
+
+	* ext/libav/gstavmux.c:
+	  avmux: zero-initialize packets
+	  Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-libav/-/merge_requests/76>
+
+2020-06-20 00:28:26 +0100  Tim-Philipp Müller <tim@centricular.com>
+
+	* meson.build:
+	  Back to development
+
 === release 1.17.1 ===
 
 2020-06-19 19:24:14 +0100  Tim-Philipp Müller <tim@centricular.com>
@@ -5,6 +50,7 @@
 	* ChangeLog:
 	* NEWS:
 	* RELEASE:
+	* docs/gst_plugins_cache.json:
 	* gst-libav.doap:
 	* meson.build:
 	  Release 1.17.1
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index a4e7232a19..39b682a8c8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ in summer 2020 now.
 
 1.17.x is the unstable development series that is currently being
 developed in the git master branch and which will eventually result in
-1.18, and 1.17.1 is the current development release in that series.
+1.18, and 1.17.2 is the current development release in that series.
 
 The schedule for the 1.18 development cycle is yet to be confirmed, but
 it is expected that feature freeze will be in June/July 2020, followed
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ July/August 2020.
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.18/ for the latest
 version of this document.
 
-_Last updated: Thursday 18 June 2020, 16:00 UTC (log)_
+_Last updated: Wednesday 1 July 2020, 23:50 UTC (log)_
 
 
 Introduction
diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE
index f5655c0894..9affe0c147 100644
--- a/RELEASE
+++ b/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-libav 1.17.1.
+This is GStreamer gst-libav 1.17.2.
 
 GStreamer 1.17 is the development branch leading up to the next major
 stable version which will be 1.18.
diff --git a/gst-libav.doap b/gst-libav.doap
index 68f1114157..3c76deb91f 100644
--- a/gst-libav.doap
+++ b/gst-libav.doap
@@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ colorspace conversion elements.
    </GitRepository>
  </repository>
 
+ <release>
+  <Version>
+   <revision>1.17.2</revision>
+   <branch>master</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2020-07-03</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-libav/gst-libav-1.17.2.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
  <release>
   <Version>
    <revision>1.17.1</revision>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index b6ba60a1c9..b4521c40e2 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-libav', 'c', 'cpp',
-  version : '1.17.1.1',
+  version : '1.17.2',
   meson_version : '>= 0.48.0',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])