diff --git a/packaging-16.8.tar.gz b/packaging-16.8.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a55572..0000000
--- a/packaging-16.8.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:5d50835fdf0a7edf0b55e311b7c887786504efea1177abd7e69329a8e5ea619e
-size 44706
diff --git a/packaging-17.1.tar.gz b/packaging-17.1.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d6e6716
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging-17.1.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:f019b770dd64e585a99714f1fd5e01c7a8f11b45635aa953fd41c689a657375b
+size 49849
diff --git a/python-packaging.changes b/python-packaging.changes
index 88dc419..d6209bb 100644
--- a/python-packaging.changes
+++ b/python-packaging.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Mar 22 20:37:57 UTC 2018 - toddrme2178@gmail.com
+
+- Update to version 17.1
+  * Fix utils.canonicalize_version when supplying non PEP 440 versions.
+- Update to version 17.0
+  * Drop support for python 2.6, 3.2, and 3.3.
+  * Define minimal pyparsing version to 2.0.2 (#91).
+  * Add epoch, release, pre, dev, and post attributes to Version and LegacyVersion (#34).
+  * Add Version().is_devrelease and LegacyVersion().is_devrelease to make it easy to determine if a release is a development release.
+  * Add utils.canonicalize_version to canonicalize version strings or Version instances (#121).
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue May  2 08:41:19 UTC 2017 - dmueller@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-packaging.spec b/python-packaging.spec
index 4a85bd5..d3ac816 100644
--- a/python-packaging.spec
+++ b/python-packaging.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-packaging
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 %{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 Name:           python-packaging
-Version:        16.8
+Version:        17.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Core utilities for Python packages
 License:        Apache-2.0
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 Url:            https://github.com/pypa/packaging
 Source:         https://pypi.io/packages/source/p/packaging/packaging-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module base}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module pyparsing}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module pyparsing >= 2.0.2}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module six}
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 # do not add setuptools dependency, this is now a dependency
@@ -43,9 +43,8 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest}
 #   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/packaging/requirements.py", line 59, in <module>
 #    MARKER_EXPR = originalTextFor(MARKER_EXPR())("marker")
 # TypeError: __call__() takes exactly 2 arguments (1 given)
-Requires:       python-pyparsing >= 2.2.0
+Requires:       python-pyparsing >= 2.0.2
 Requires:       python-six
-BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildArch:      noarch
 %python_subpackages