From f2103a95870ab5c00b436f757cbaeb86a1047679 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "mongodb-dbx-release-bot[bot]"
 <167856002+mongodb-dbx-release-bot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:54:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Prep branch v4.17

Signed-off-by: mongodb-dbx-release-bot[bot] <167856002+mongodb-dbx-release-bot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .github/workflows/release-python.yml | 2 +-
 pymongo/_version.py                  | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-python.yml b/.github/workflows/release-python.yml
index 438730322..37443be8c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-python.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ env:
   # Changes per repo
   PRODUCT_NAME: PyMongo
   # Changes per branch
-  EVERGREEN_PROJECT: mongo-python-driver
+  EVERGREEN_PROJECT: mongo-python-driver-release
   # Constant
   # inputs will be empty on a scheduled run.  so, we only set dry_run
   # to 'false' when the input is set to 'false'.
diff --git a/pymongo/_version.py b/pymongo/_version.py
index 9e4363eed..9a17b3013 100644
--- a/pymongo/_version.py
+++ b/pymongo/_version.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 import re
 from typing import List, Tuple, Union
 
-__version__ = "4.17.0.dev0"
+__version__ = "4.17.0"
 
 
 def get_version_tuple(version: str) -> Tuple[Union[int, str], ...]: