diff --git a/linux/Config.in b/linux/Config.in
index 58d2286685..07888e2f96 100644
--- a/linux/Config.in
+++ b/linux/Config.in
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ choice
 	prompt "Kernel version"
 
 config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_LATEST_VERSION
-	bool "Latest version (4.16)"
+	bool "Latest version (4.17)"
 
 config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_LATEST_CIP_VERSION
 	bool "Latest CIP SLTS version (v4.4.130-cip23)"
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ endif
 
 config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION
 	string
-	default "4.16.13" if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_LATEST_VERSION
+	default "4.17" if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_LATEST_VERSION
 	default "v4.4.130-cip23" if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_LATEST_CIP_VERSION
 	default BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE \
 		if BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION