diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Version 1.17.4
+--------------
+    * Prevent modfile from being exposed to downstream actions
+
 Version 1.17.3
 --------------
     * Don't install stdlib for other architectures if install_std=False
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
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--- a/VERSION
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@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.17.3
+1.17.4