diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 33288cbd..deb61080 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [1.17.3](https://github.com/maevsi/sqitch/compare/1.17.2...1.17.3) (2023-06-23)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **contact:** account for null in inequality check ([7a0873e](https://github.com/maevsi/sqitch/commit/7a0873e0bfee8e66a2c44b33c309cff5ef23ae9e))
+
 ## [1.17.2](https://github.com/maevsi/sqitch/compare/1.17.1...1.17.2) (2023-06-10)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3bb47939..4bccc6e1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@maevsi/sqitch",
-  "version": "1.17.2",
+  "version": "1.17.3",
   "private": true,
   "engines": {
     "node": "20"