diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index a2a3311cfb6..19547f83dec 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-13.1.0-devel
+17.0.0-devel
diff --git a/docs/relnotes/13.1.0.html b/docs/relnotes/17.0.0.html
similarity index 89%
rename from docs/relnotes/13.1.0.html
rename to docs/relnotes/17.0.0.html
index be1ab0d76ef..5e5b6837e40 100644
--- a/docs/relnotes/13.1.0.html
+++ b/docs/relnotes/17.0.0.html
@@ -14,15 +14,15 @@
 <iframe src="../contents.html"></iframe>
 <div class="content">
 
-<h1>Mesa 13.1.0 Release Notes / TBD</h1>
+<h1>Mesa 17.0.0 Release Notes / TBD</h1>
 
 <p>
-Mesa 13.1.0 is a new development release.
+Mesa 17.0.0 is a new development release.
 People who are concerned with stability and reliability should stick
-with a previous release or wait for Mesa 13.1.1.
+with a previous release or wait for Mesa 17.0.1.
 </p>
 <p>
-Mesa 13.1.0 implements the OpenGL 4.4 API, but the version reported by
+Mesa 17.0.0 implements the OpenGL 4.4 API, but the version reported by
 glGetString(GL_VERSION) or glGetIntegerv(GL_MAJOR_VERSION) /
 glGetIntegerv(GL_MINOR_VERSION) depends on the particular driver being used.
 Some drivers don't support all the features required in OpenGL 4.4.  OpenGL