diff --git a/src/FluentNHibernate.Testing/Cfg/Db/SqlAnywhereConfigurationTester.cs b/src/FluentNHibernate.Testing/Cfg/Db/SqlAnywhereConfigurationTester.cs
index ff94a928d..b18ef4834 100644
--- a/src/FluentNHibernate.Testing/Cfg/Db/SqlAnywhereConfigurationTester.cs
+++ b/src/FluentNHibernate.Testing/Cfg/Db/SqlAnywhereConfigurationTester.cs
@@ -39,5 +39,13 @@ public void SqlAnywhere12_should_specify_Sybase12_dialect_and_net40driver()
             properties["dialect"].ShouldEqual("NHibernate.Dialect.SybaseSQLAnywhere12Dialect, " + typeof(ISession).Assembly.FullName);
             properties["connection.driver_class"].ShouldEqual("NHibernate.Driver.SybaseSQLAnywhereDotNet4Driver, " + typeof(ISession).Assembly.FullName);
         }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void SqlAnywhere17_should_specify_SQLAnywhere17_dialect()
+        {
+            var properties = SQLAnywhereConfiguration.SQLAnywhere17.ToProperties();
+            properties["dialect"].ShouldEqual("NHibernate.Dialect.SapSQLAnywhere17Dialect, " + typeof(ISession).Assembly.FullName);
+            properties["connection.driver_class"].ShouldEqual("NHibernate.Driver.SapSQLAnywhere17Driver, " + typeof(ISession).Assembly.FullName);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/FluentNHibernate/Cfg/Db/SQLAnywhereConfiguration.cs b/src/FluentNHibernate/Cfg/Db/SQLAnywhereConfiguration.cs
index 5e3daf3e3..e1b9f2529 100644
--- a/src/FluentNHibernate/Cfg/Db/SQLAnywhereConfiguration.cs
+++ b/src/FluentNHibernate/Cfg/Db/SQLAnywhereConfiguration.cs
@@ -37,6 +37,14 @@ public static SQLAnywhereConfiguration SQLAnywhere12
             {
                 return new SQLAnywhereConfiguration().Dialect<SybaseSQLAnywhere12Dialect>().Driver<SybaseSQLAnywhereDotNet4Driver>();
             }
+        }
+
+        public static SQLAnywhereConfiguration SQLAnywhere17
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return new SQLAnywhereConfiguration().Dialect<SapSQLAnywhere17Dialect>().Driver<SapSQLAnywhere17Driver>();
+            }
         }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/FluentNHibernate/Cfg/Db/SybaseSQLAnywhereConnectionStringBuilder.cs b/src/FluentNHibernate/Cfg/Db/SybaseSQLAnywhereConnectionStringBuilder.cs
index 05f202abf..3a1e4d4a5 100644
--- a/src/FluentNHibernate/Cfg/Db/SybaseSQLAnywhereConnectionStringBuilder.cs
+++ b/src/FluentNHibernate/Cfg/Db/SybaseSQLAnywhereConnectionStringBuilder.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-using System.Data.SqlClient;
 using System.Text;
 
 namespace FluentNHibernate.Cfg.Db
diff --git a/src/Shared.msbuild b/src/Shared.msbuild
index c596727a7..25c279d1b 100644
--- a/src/Shared.msbuild
+++ b/src/Shared.msbuild
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
   
   <PropertyGroup Label="Package Versions">
-    <NHibernatePackageVersion>5.1.1</NHibernatePackageVersion>
+    <NHibernatePackageVersion>5.2.7</NHibernatePackageVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
 </Project>
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