diff --git a/package/unbound/unbound.hash b/package/unbound/unbound.hash
index cef8edc4a2..147ac7b13a 100644
--- a/package/unbound/unbound.hash
+++ b/package/unbound/unbound.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-# From https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/unbound/unbound-1.16.3.tar.gz.sha256
-sha256  ea0c6665e2c3325b769eac1dfccd60fe1828d5fcf662650039eccb3f67edb28e  unbound-1.16.3.tar.gz
+# From https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/unbound/unbound-1.17.0.tar.gz.sha256
+sha256  dcbc95d7891d9f910c66e4edc9f1f2fde4dea2eec18e3af9f75aed44a02f1341  unbound-1.17.0.tar.gz
 
 # Locally calculated
 sha256  8eb9a16cbfb8703090bbfa3a2028fd46bb351509a2f90dc1001e51fbe6fd45db  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/unbound/unbound.mk b/package/unbound/unbound.mk
index 73a460d103..d86d9c2067 100644
--- a/package/unbound/unbound.mk
+++ b/package/unbound/unbound.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-UNBOUND_VERSION = 1.16.3
+UNBOUND_VERSION = 1.17.0
 UNBOUND_SITE = https://www.unbound.net/downloads
 UNBOUND_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf expat libevent openssl
 UNBOUND_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause