diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9fdaf6f9..f97bc68d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ categories = ["algorithms", "science", "no-std"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 repository = "https://github.com/rust-num/num-traits"
 name = "num-traits"
-version = "0.2.16"
+version = "0.2.17"
 readme = "README.md"
 build = "build.rs"
 exclude = ["/bors.toml", "/ci/*", "/.github/*"]
diff --git a/RELEASES.md b/RELEASES.md
index d2340d5c..f0c0cf80 100644
--- a/RELEASES.md
+++ b/RELEASES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+# Release 0.2.17 (2023-10-07)
+
+- [Fix a doc warning about custom classes with newer rustdoc.][286]
+
+**Contributors**: @robamu
+
+[286]: https://github.com/rust-num/num-traits/pull/286
+
 # Release 0.2.16 (2023-07-20)
 
 - [Upgrade to 2018 edition, **MSRV 1.31**][240]