diff --git a/.fabtests.metadata b/.fabtests.metadata
index e8b9fd6..38ba254 100644
--- a/.fabtests.metadata
+++ b/.fabtests.metadata
@@ -1 +1 @@
-9960b5dcc9a3028f6644e21db0dbc651a250e726 SOURCES/fabtests-1.15.1.tar.bz2
+bada1c351756e8e594f22908d73db1bb12907245 SOURCES/fabtests-1.17.0.tar.bz2
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 91738a8..dbdbdc1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SOURCES/fabtests-1.15.1.tar.bz2
+SOURCES/fabtests-1.17.0.tar.bz2
diff --git a/SPECS/fabtests.spec b/SPECS/fabtests.spec
index 21a86bc..1839d46 100644
--- a/SPECS/fabtests.spec
+++ b/SPECS/fabtests.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           fabtests
-Version:        1.15.1
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Version:        1.17.0
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        Test suite for libfabric API
 # include/jsmn.h and common/jsmn.c are licensed under MIT.
 # All other source files permit distribution under BSD. Some of them
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ BuildRequires:  libfabric-devel >= %{version}
 BuildRequires:  valgrind-devel
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  make
+Requires:       python3-pytest
 
 %description
 Fabtests provides a set of examples that uses libfabric - a high-performance
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ rm -f %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/*.la
 %license COPYING
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Feb 03 2023 Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@redhat.com> - 1.17.0-2
+- Require python3-pytest
+- Resolves: rhbz#2166804
+
+* Fri Feb 03 2023 Kamal Heib <kheib@redhat.com> - 1.17.0-1
+- Update to upstream release 1.17.0
+- Resolves: rhbz#2166804
+
 * Wed Aug 03 2022 Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@redhat.com> - 1.15.1-1
 - Update to upstream release 1.15.1
 - Resolves: rhbz#2114058