diff --git a/.github/release-please/release-please-manifest.json b/.github/release-please/release-please-manifest.json
index b36f85987b..b2d16ab93b 100644
--- a/.github/release-please/release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.github/release-please/release-please-manifest.json
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
   "lib/identifier": "0.4.0",
   "otdfctl": "0.31.0",
   "protocol/go": "0.27.0",
-  "sdk": "0.16.0",
+  "sdk": "0.17.0",
   "service": "0.14.0"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/sdk/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/CHANGELOG.md
index 4e916a34bc..8e0ef8bf98 100644
--- a/sdk/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.17.0](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/compare/sdk/v0.16.0...sdk/v0.17.0) (2026-04-24)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **deps:** bump github.com/opentdf/platform/protocol/go from 0.25.0 to 0.26.0 in /sdk ([#3380](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/issues/3380)) ([5e36f94](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/commit/5e36f943280fec86e2d9a4917c576b6731ed8419))
+* **deps:** bump github.com/opentdf/platform/protocol/go from 0.26.0 to 0.27.0 in /sdk ([#3393](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/issues/3393)) ([7659957](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/commit/7659957ed9612397d7e72c6b309006224f3cf214))
+
 ## [0.16.0](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/compare/sdk/v0.15.0...sdk/v0.16.0) (2026-04-21)
 
 
diff --git a/sdk/version.go b/sdk/version.go
index 47ccd05e5a..c1caa22cb5 100644
--- a/sdk/version.go
+++ b/sdk/version.go
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ const (
 	TDFSpecVersion = "4.3.0"
 
 	// The three-part semantic version number of this SDK
-	Version = "0.16.0" // x-release-please-version
+	Version = "0.17.0" // x-release-please-version
 )