diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 224f17a..fd4470f 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Release 0.17-r5XX (24 April 2022)
+Release 0.17-r524 (29 April 2022)
 ---------------------------------
 
 This release adds base alignment to minigraph. It represents the first major
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Notable changes:
 It should be noted that the base alignment is currently slow for species of
 high diversity. This will be addressed in the next couple of releases.
 
-(24 April 2022, r5XX)
+(29 April 2022, r524)
 
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 046d185..8eab3df 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -204,4 +204,4 @@ highlighted in bold. The description may help to tune minigraph parameters.
 [gfatools]: https://github.com/lh3/gfatools
 [bandage]: https://rrwick.github.io/Bandage/
 [gfaviz]: https://github.com/ggonnella/gfaviz
-[human-zenodo]: https://zenodo.org/record/6286522
+[human-zenodo]: https://zenodo.org/record/6499594
diff --git a/minigraph.1 b/minigraph.1
index c9e0cd5..0014c46 100644
--- a/minigraph.1
+++ b/minigraph.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH minigraph 1 "17 April 2022" "minigraph-0.16-dirty (r506)" "Bioinformatics tools"
+.TH minigraph 1 "29 April 2022" "minigraph-0.17 (r524)" "Bioinformatics tools"
 
 .SH NAME
 .PP
diff --git a/minigraph.h b/minigraph.h
index 4f29c64..8b69688 100644
--- a/minigraph.h
+++ b/minigraph.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include "gfa.h"
 
-#define MG_VERSION "0.16-tune1-r522-dirty"
+#define MG_VERSION "0.17-r524"
 
 #define MG_M_SPLICE       0x10
 #define MG_M_SR           0x20