diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/CHANGELOG.md b/extensions/ql-vscode/CHANGELOG.md
index a98b9bb959f..85ae4da32e9 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # CodeQL for Visual Studio Code: Changelog
 
+## [UNRELEASED]
+
 ## 1.17.4 - 10 July 2025
 
 - Fix variant analysis pack creation on some Windows systems [#4068](https://github.com/github/vscode-codeql/pull/4068)
diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json b/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json
index 24c2c94bcec..6c1288ea76c 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "vscode-codeql",
-  "version": "1.17.4",
+  "version": "1.17.5",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "vscode-codeql",
-      "version": "1.17.4",
+      "version": "1.17.5",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json b/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json
index fdc50d26f8c..61362977bf6 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "description": "CodeQL for Visual Studio Code",
   "author": "GitHub",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "1.17.4",
+  "version": "1.17.5",
   "publisher": "GitHub",
   "license": "MIT",
   "icon": "media/VS-marketplace-CodeQL-icon.png",