diff --git a/download.html b/download.html
index d7c231b65..2a564ed19 100644
--- a/download.html
+++ b/download.html
@@ -14,15 +14,15 @@
 
 <p>Remember <em>youtube-dl</em> requires <a href="http://www.python.org/">Python</a> version 2.6, 2.7, or 3.2+ to work except for Windows exe.</p>
 
-<p><a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.09.24/youtube-dl.exe">Windows exe</a> requires <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=5555">Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)</a> and does not require Python that is already embedded into the binary.</p>
+<p><a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl.exe">Windows exe</a> requires <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=5555">Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)</a> and does not require Python that is already embedded into the binary.</p>
 
-<h2><a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.09.24/youtube-dl">2017.09.24</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.09.24/youtube-dl.sig">sig</a>)</h2>
+<h2><a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl">2017.10.01</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl.sig">sig</a>)</h2>
 
-<p><strong>SHA256</strong>: f44ca6995a39073f66ce9b493525f287b46531156c8c970b42e46a76563b76e3</p>
+<p><strong>SHA256</strong>: cf0963f4f4b6ef1c159fcb5ab878c232a179326d1f24450018a324a42bfb2577</p>
 
 <p>
-	<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.09.24/youtube-dl.exe">Windows exe</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.09.24/youtube-dl.exe.sig">sig</a> - SHA256 b7899c7e010dbfd6daa11d950aa75cc0ee0751868f7f0ed67194674115f9ef23)<br>
-	<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.09.24/youtube-dl-2017.09.24.tar.gz">Full source + docs + binary tarball</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.09.24/youtube-dl-2017.09.24.tar.gz.sig">sig</a> - SHA256 7d7140ce63377e84a2072b4922809c7a2e90e3916cde2f4f1cc8860664395548)
+	<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl.exe">Windows exe</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl.exe.sig">sig</a> - SHA256 e26957064f4d448c66d683c211ae7ade5907b7bf3a535846aab331e8b70e2b7d)<br>
+	<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl-2017.10.01.tar.gz">Full source + docs + binary tarball</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl-2017.10.01.tar.gz.sig">sig</a> - SHA256 0b4f0e12b099c46ad47597764b10f45ceae3935834abf99d49ccd8cfb48dff10)
 </p>
 
 <p>To install it right away for all UNIX users (Linux, OS X, etc.), type:
diff --git a/update/LATEST_VERSION b/update/LATEST_VERSION
index bfd89ac87..39f04f988 100644
--- a/update/LATEST_VERSION
+++ b/update/LATEST_VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2017.09.24
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+2017.10.01
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diff --git a/update/releases.atom b/update/releases.atom
index 9bcf4392b..fc4e7f70d 100644
--- a/update/releases.atom
+++ b/update/releases.atom
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <link rel="self" href="http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/update/releases.atom" />
     <title>youtube-dl releases</title>
     <id>https://yt-dl.org/feed/youtube-dl-updates-feed</id>
-    <updated>2017-09-24T00:24:48.375352Z</updated>
+    <updated>2017-10-01T21:56:29.658590Z</updated>
     
 	<entry>
 	    <id>https://yt-dl.org/feed/youtube-dl-updates-feed/youtube-dl-2012.02.22</id>
@@ -12080,4 +12080,19 @@
 	    <updated>2017-09-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
 	</entry>
 
+	<entry>
+	    <id>https://yt-dl.org/feed/youtube-dl-updates-feed/youtube-dl-2017.10.01</id>
+	    <title>New version 2017.10.01</title>
+	    <link href="http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl" />
+	    <content type="xhtml">
+	        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+	            Downloads available at <a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/">https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/</a>
+	        </div>
+	    </content>
+	    <author>
+	        <name>The youtube-dl maintainers</name>
+	    </author>
+	    <updated>2017-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
+	</entry>
+
 </feed>
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diff --git a/update/versions.json b/update/versions.json
index 3d735f131..3cff39ea8 100644
--- a/update/versions.json
+++ b/update/versions.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
-    "latest": "2017.09.24",
-    "signature": "1a11f67ef69327b25e8bb0d4c1e0689313ab66e7131f99d60215f9e50e72867430de1256115941da15b15fc1fa593beec4d69d3e9e485455429bf203f95d665618cfe1f66a8d313fd9caf1aadf25d648fa8a114f8133071ce46982608b0996a191255f0b009cb20261997013e1d2c592cf662127090f7e59c2012b89762aded6",
+    "latest": "2017.10.01",
+    "signature": "95b07c38f64e19316950e5a488ba58bb3ef0dd5e0d7a1a4cd558a22040b48bc55cbf29d0b485aa467b0af6378aaff39cc2118e70030bd55724439cd5787e6e6cd0b3151463e532d4a9c6f07f3616608d040580d961d0ea91b1e38100c4d12966cb92ff2859fa34356d57db6ba75346b464e8f336a88698f1161c2dd6ee156f91",
     "versions": {
         "2012.02.22": {
             "bin": [
@@ -11277,6 +11277,20 @@
                 "https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.09.24/youtube-dl-2017.09.24.tar.gz",
                 "7d7140ce63377e84a2072b4922809c7a2e90e3916cde2f4f1cc8860664395548"
             ]
+        },
+        "2017.10.01": {
+            "bin": [
+                "https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl",
+                "cf0963f4f4b6ef1c159fcb5ab878c232a179326d1f24450018a324a42bfb2577"
+            ],
+            "exe": [
+                "https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl.exe",
+                "e26957064f4d448c66d683c211ae7ade5907b7bf3a535846aab331e8b70e2b7d"
+            ],
+            "tar": [
+                "https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2017.10.01/youtube-dl-2017.10.01.tar.gz",
+                "0b4f0e12b099c46ad47597764b10f45ceae3935834abf99d49ccd8cfb48dff10"
+            ]
         }
     }
 }
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