diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e8e11f8f..cfa51424 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-0MQ version 4.1.7 stable, released on 20xx/xx/xx
+0MQ version 4.1.7 stable, released on 2019/07/08
 ================================================
 
 * CVE-2019-13132: a remote, unauthenticated client connecting to a
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 00c6acdc..26107310 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -34,9 +34,10 @@ AC_SUBST(PACKAGE_VERSION)
 # ZeroMQ version 4.1: 5:0:0 (ABI version 5)
 # ZeroMQ version 4.1.5: 5:1:0 (ABI version 5)
 # ZeroMQ version 4.1.6: 5:2:0 (ABI version 5)
+# ZeroMQ version 4.1.7: 5:3:0 (ABI version 5)
 #
 # libzmq -version-info current:revision:age
-LTVER="5:2:0"
+LTVER="5:3:0"
 AC_SUBST(LTVER)
 
 # Take a copy of original flags