diff --git a/metadata/software.mdev.bookstracker.yml b/metadata/software.mdev.bookstracker.yml
index 24411c08df..0ed8da4d70 100644
--- a/metadata/software.mdev.bookstracker.yml
+++ b/metadata/software.mdev.bookstracker.yml
@@ -76,7 +76,14 @@ Builds:
     gradle:
       - fdroid
 
+  - versionName: 1.17.1-rc1
+    versionCode: 29
+    commit: 8bfa3d4a3ebea12c8c6d56e26d3f1939fd871a2e
+    subdir: app
+    gradle:
+      - fdroid
+
 AutoUpdateMode: Version v%v
 UpdateCheckMode: Tags
-CurrentVersion: 1.17.0
-CurrentVersionCode: 28
+CurrentVersion: 1.17.1-rc1
+CurrentVersionCode: 29