diff --git a/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
index 109bd27..251110d 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
  *  02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
-#define IBM_VERSION "0.16"
+#define IBM_VERSION "0.17"
 #define TPACPI_SYSFS_VERSION 0x020000
 
 /*