diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index a92b49e..6aa6fb4 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(config)
 AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM
 
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(iftop, "0.17pre1")
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(iftop, "0.17pre2")
 
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(IFTOP_VERSION, "$VERSION", [The iftop version number])