diff --git a/files/changelog b/files/changelog
index 9b92816261a089ad16b9950f6a377868098dfbd6..1579c6b3b40af890b72ceaa00a619e3342e2c447 100644
--- a/files/changelog
+++ b/files/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+heposlibs (7.2.0-1.zesty) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * This is the first public release for Ubuntu 17.04 built in the gitlab
+    workflow using the production gitlab repository.
+
+  * There is no change in requirements with respect to 7.1.9-2.
+    Dependencies include 95 packages on amd64.
+
+ -- Andrea Valassi <andrea.valassi@cern.ch>  Thu, 26 Oct 2017 18:05:00 +0200
+
+
 heposlibs (7.2.0-0.rc01.zesty) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * This (7.2.0-0.rc01) is an internal release that will not be distributed.
diff --git a/heposlibs.ctl b/heposlibs.ctl
index f0c9a1dc11830ad1d1eb6e04b2e7d5eb838aece2..6cd8c1fc5e4d6c4afc2e11b1fc0cd977c0720f2d 100644
--- a/heposlibs.ctl
+++ b/heposlibs.ctl
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Package: heposlibs
-Version: 7.2.0-0.rc01.zesty
+Version: 7.2.0-1.zesty
 Section: misc
 Priority: optional
 Homepage: https://gitlab.cern.ch/linuxsupport/rpms/HEP_OSlibs