diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b9dd8d03f35..637e97803bd 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## 1.17.0
+## 1.17.0 - 2016-06-06
 
 ### Core library changes
 * `dart:convert`
@@ -31,7 +31,17 @@
   * A bug has been fixed in which `pub get --offline` would crash when a
     prerelease version was selected.
 
-## 1.16.0
+* Dartium and content shell
+  * Debugging Dart code inside iframes improved, was broken.
+
+## 1.16.1 - 2016-05-24
+
+Patch release, resolves one issue:
+
+* VM: Fixes a bug that caused intermittent hangs on Windows.
+(SDK issue [26400](https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/issues/26400))
+
+## 1.16.0 - 2016-04-26
 
 ### Core library changes
 
diff --git a/tools/VERSION b/tools/VERSION
index 57556a3fbe7..4401bef858b 100644
--- a/tools/VERSION
+++ b/tools/VERSION
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #
 CHANNEL be
 MAJOR 1
-MINOR 17
+MINOR 18
 PATCH 0
 PRERELEASE 0
 PRERELEASE_PATCH 0