diff --git a/irc-17.0.tar.gz b/irc-17.0.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index 68c27b1..0000000
--- a/irc-17.0.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:f9c5fcb72dd230e1387fd4a0114a1935605e0f59ac09dec962313baed74e1365
-size 86522
diff --git a/irc-17.1.tar.gz b/irc-17.1.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa72b7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/irc-17.1.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:0c19aeee800dbad792179d70dff1281c06fec220323f8ec34150cd94357f383b
+size 90266
diff --git a/python-irc.changes b/python-irc.changes
index 4708768..6ab513f 100644
--- a/python-irc.changes
+++ b/python-irc.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Apr  5 11:22:52 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
+
+- Update to 17.1:
+  * Rely on importlib_metadata for loading version from metadata. Removes implicit dependency on setuptools and pkg_resources.
+  * #158: The AsyncIO server now accepts a connection factory to enable features like SSL and IPv6 support.
+  * #155: SimpleIRCClient now has a dcc method for initiating and associating a DCCConnection object with the client. DCCConnection.listen now accepts a address parameter. Deprecated SimpleIRCClient.dcc_listen and SimpleIRCClient.dcc_connect in favor of the better separation of concerns. Clients should replace:
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Feb 27 02:30:05 UTC 2019 - John Vandenberg <jayvdb@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/python-irc.spec b/python-irc.spec
index 6c89456..04d9a9e 100644
--- a/python-irc.spec
+++ b/python-irc.spec
@@ -20,13 +20,14 @@
 %{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 %define skip_python2 1
 Name:           python-irc
-Version:        17.0
+Version:        17.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        A set of Python modules for IRC support
 License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Python
 URL:            https://github.com/jaraco/irc
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/i/irc/%{modname}-%{version}.tar.gz
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module importlib-metadata}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module jaraco.collections}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module jaraco.functools >= 1.10}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module jaraco.itertools >= 1.8}
@@ -39,13 +40,7 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools_scm}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module tempora >= 1.6}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
-Provides:       python-irclib = %{version}
-Obsoletes:      %{name}-doc
-Obsoletes:      python-irclib < %{version}
-BuildArch:      noarch
-%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1500
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module jaraco.stream}
-%endif
+Requires:       python-importlib-metadata
 Requires:       python-jaraco.collections
 Requires:       python-jaraco.functools >= 1.20
 Requires:       python-jaraco.itertools >= 1.8
@@ -55,6 +50,13 @@ Requires:       python-jaraco.text
 Requires:       python-more-itertools
 Requires:       python-pytz
 Requires:       python-tempora >= 1.6
+Provides:       python-irclib = %{version}
+Obsoletes:      %{name}-doc
+Obsoletes:      python-irclib < %{version}
+BuildArch:      noarch
+%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1500
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module jaraco.stream}
+%endif
 %python_subpackages
 
 %description
@@ -77,7 +79,7 @@ sed -i 's/--flake8//' pytest.ini
 
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1500
 %check
-%python_exec -m pytest
+%pytest
 %endif
 
 %files %{python_files}