diff --git a/bucket/git-absorb.json b/bucket/git-absorb.json
index 5a17b24317..0947008fc6 100644
--- a/bucket/git-absorb.json
+++ b/bucket/git-absorb.json
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 {
-    "version": "0.6.15",
+    "version": "0.6.17",
     "description": "git commit --fixup, but automatic",
     "homepage": "https://github.com/tummychow/git-absorb",
     "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
     "architecture": {
         "64bit": {
-            "url": "https://github.com/tummychow/git-absorb/releases/download/0.6.15/git-absorb-0.6.15-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip",
-            "hash": "fa8b3a0890c17322e0ed33ee14a8b8c222e36df138cdce2986070f47fd56b429",
-            "extract_dir": "git-absorb-0.6.15-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc"
+            "url": "https://github.com/tummychow/git-absorb/releases/download/0.6.17/git-absorb-0.6.17-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip",
+            "hash": "7ed320976daf99d7c47f74b6ceae9c8cee572f2e93181377d9b410326fd83acd",
+            "extract_dir": "git-absorb-0.6.17-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc"
         }
     },
     "bin": "git-absorb.exe",
+    "checkver": "github",
     "autoupdate": {
         "architecture": {
             "64bit": {