diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6708eff..d1013b2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.0.17](https://github.com/fabianbormann/meerkat/compare/v1.0.16...v1.0.17) (2024-11-27)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* use dynamic imports to prevent meerkat from throwing errors in a non browser environment ([63a2c04](https://github.com/fabianbormann/meerkat/commit/63a2c04f97010fe09c0235ebd8bf837fe7df09da))
+
 ## [1.0.16](https://github.com/fabianbormann/meerkat/compare/v1.0.15...v1.0.16) (2024-03-12)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0de4a48..b8f7de9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@fabianbormann/meerkat",
-  "version": "1.0.16",
+  "version": "1.0.17",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@fabianbormann/meerkat",
-      "version": "1.0.16",
+      "version": "1.0.17",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@babel/plugin-syntax-dynamic-import": "^7.8.3",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6ad40ea..012598d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@fabianbormann/meerkat",
-  "version": "1.0.16",
+  "version": "1.0.17",
   "description": "Browser-to-browser networking built on WebTorrent",
   "main": "dist/meerkat.min.js",
   "module": "dist/meerkat.min.js",