diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index a14da2902..a6e7bcb30 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.0.16
+2.0.17
diff --git a/ansible/playbooks/roles/repository/files/download-requirements/requirements/x86_64/debian/ubuntu-20.04/packages.yml b/ansible/playbooks/roles/repository/files/download-requirements/requirements/x86_64/debian/ubuntu-20.04/packages.yml
index 47f267b4c..50b078d72 100644
--- a/ansible/playbooks/roles/repository/files/download-requirements/requirements/x86_64/debian/ubuntu-20.04/packages.yml
+++ b/ansible/playbooks/roles/repository/files/download-requirements/requirements/x86_64/debian/ubuntu-20.04/packages.yml
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ packages:
 
     # postgres related packages
     # if version is not specified, it's not related to postgres version and the latest is used
+    - 'libipc-run-perl' # for postgresql-client-common
     - 'pgdg-keyring'
     - 'postgresql-13-pgaudit=1.5.0*'
     - 'postgresql-10-repmgr=5.2.1*'
diff --git a/docs/changelogs/CHANGELOG-2.0.md b/docs/changelogs/CHANGELOG-2.0.md
index e98a16580..07144d5ea 100644
--- a/docs/changelogs/CHANGELOG-2.0.md
+++ b/docs/changelogs/CHANGELOG-2.0.md
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 <!-- markdownlint-disable-file no-duplicate-heading -->
 # Changelog 2.0
 
+## [2.0.17] 2024-11-15
+
+### Fixed
+
+- [#3473](https://github.com/hitachienergy/epiphany/issues/3473) - Missing dependency for postgresql-client-common package
+- [#3474](https://github.com/hitachienergy/epiphany/issues/3474) - Missing AWS AlmaLinux OS 8.7 image
+
 ## [2.0.16] 2024-09-10
 
 ### Updated
diff --git a/schema/aws/defaults/infrastructure/cloud-os-image-defaults.yml b/schema/aws/defaults/infrastructure/cloud-os-image-defaults.yml
index 18423ab9e..4bf11357c 100644
--- a/schema/aws/defaults/infrastructure/cloud-os-image-defaults.yml
+++ b/schema/aws/defaults/infrastructure/cloud-os-image-defaults.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ kind: infrastructure/cloud-os-image-defaults
 title: "Cloud OS Image Defaults"
 name: default
 specification:
-  almalinux-8-arm64: AlmaLinux OS 8.7.20221110 aarch64
-  almalinux-8-x86_64: AlmaLinux OS 8.7.20221110 x86_64
+  almalinux-8-arm64: AlmaLinux OS 8.8.20230524 aarch64
+  almalinux-8-x86_64: AlmaLinux OS 8.8.20230524 x86_64
   rhel-8-x86_64: RHEL-8.4.0_HVM-20230419-x86_64-41-Hourly2-GP2
   ubuntu-20.04-x86_64: ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20231004