diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 7263ff402..6f322c8ac 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Portions Copyright (c) 2015-2016, The PostgreSQL Global Development Group
-Portions Copyright (c) 2013-2016, David Steele
+Portions Copyright (c) 2015-2017, The PostgreSQL Global Development Group
+Portions Copyright (c) 2013-2017, David Steele
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
 this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
diff --git a/doc/xml/release.xml b/doc/xml/release.xml
index 8c40b4ae5..eb9420424 100644
--- a/doc/xml/release.xml
+++ b/doc/xml/release.xml
@@ -186,6 +186,12 @@
                         <p>Added documentation to the User Guide for the <br-option>process-max</br-option> option.</p>
                     </release-item>
                 </release-feature-list>
+
+                <release-refactor-list>
+                    <release-item>
+                        <p>Update LICENSE.txt for 2017.</p>
+                    </release-item>
+                </release-refactor-list>
             </release-doc-list>
 
             <release-test-list>