diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c678765..9eba530 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) a
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.1.17] - 2019-30-06
+### Changed
+ - Extract observable implementation into a framework (`LightweightObservable`) and added it as dependency.
+
 ## [1.1.16] - 2019-08-04
 ### Changed
 - Changed access controll level for extensions to `internal` to avoid conflicts
@@ -102,10 +106,11 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) a
 - Initial release
 
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.16...master
-[1.1.13]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.15...1.1.16
-[1.1.13]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.14...1.1.15
-[1.1.13]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.13...1.1.14
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.17...master
+[1.1.17]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.16...1.1.17
+[1.1.16]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.15...1.1.16
+[1.1.15]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.14...1.1.15
+[1.1.14]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.13...1.1.14
 [1.1.13]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.12...1.1.13
 [1.1.12]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.11...1.1.12
 [1.1.11]: https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar/compare/1.1.10...1.1.11
diff --git a/Example/Podfile.lock b/Example/Podfile.lock
index 0b0cb68..75f00db 100644
--- a/Example/Podfile.lock
+++ b/Example/Podfile.lock
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PODS:
-  - GradientLoadingBar (1.1.16):
+  - GradientLoadingBar (1.1.17):
     - LightweightObservable (~> 1.0)
   - LightweightObservable (1.0.1)
   - SwiftFormat/CLI (0.40.10)
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ EXTERNAL SOURCES:
     :path: "../"
 
 SPEC CHECKSUMS:
-  GradientLoadingBar: cd8ff33f9057a346e57b39a583efc36ac27bffd5
+  GradientLoadingBar: a0e1855e4ba5051301027d5f4a129f38003cc2b9
   LightweightObservable: d723535b481a5ac7853d4e423779c636534542ab
   SwiftFormat: d0e2118da5bfccc0158f0b8eff80c476c5acd984
   SwiftLint: fed9c66336e41fc74dc48a73678380718f0c8b0e
diff --git a/Example/Pods/Local Podspecs/GradientLoadingBar.podspec.json b/Example/Pods/Local Podspecs/GradientLoadingBar.podspec.json
index 77aae5a..bd96b6f 100644
--- a/Example/Pods/Local Podspecs/GradientLoadingBar.podspec.json	
+++ b/Example/Pods/Local Podspecs/GradientLoadingBar.podspec.json	
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "GradientLoadingBar",
-  "version": "1.1.16",
+  "version": "1.1.17",
   "summary": "A customizable animated gradient loading bar.",
   "description": "A customizable animated gradient loading bar.\nInspired by https://codepen.io/marcobiedermann/pen/LExXWW",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar",
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   },
   "source": {
     "git": "https://github.com/fxm90/GradientLoadingBar.git",
-    "tag": "1.1.16"
+    "tag": "1.1.17"
   },
   "social_media_url": "https://twitter.com/askfxm90",
   "platforms": {
diff --git a/Example/Pods/Manifest.lock b/Example/Pods/Manifest.lock
index 0b0cb68..75f00db 100644
--- a/Example/Pods/Manifest.lock
+++ b/Example/Pods/Manifest.lock
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PODS:
-  - GradientLoadingBar (1.1.16):
+  - GradientLoadingBar (1.1.17):
     - LightweightObservable (~> 1.0)
   - LightweightObservable (1.0.1)
   - SwiftFormat/CLI (0.40.10)
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ EXTERNAL SOURCES:
     :path: "../"
 
 SPEC CHECKSUMS:
-  GradientLoadingBar: cd8ff33f9057a346e57b39a583efc36ac27bffd5
+  GradientLoadingBar: a0e1855e4ba5051301027d5f4a129f38003cc2b9
   LightweightObservable: d723535b481a5ac7853d4e423779c636534542ab
   SwiftFormat: d0e2118da5bfccc0158f0b8eff80c476c5acd984
   SwiftLint: fed9c66336e41fc74dc48a73678380718f0c8b0e
diff --git a/Example/Pods/Target Support Files/GradientLoadingBar/GradientLoadingBar-Info.plist b/Example/Pods/Target Support Files/GradientLoadingBar/GradientLoadingBar-Info.plist
index e8df678..7e68543 100644
--- a/Example/Pods/Target Support Files/GradientLoadingBar/GradientLoadingBar-Info.plist	
+++ b/Example/Pods/Target Support Files/GradientLoadingBar/GradientLoadingBar-Info.plist	
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
   <string>FMWK</string>
   <key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>
-  <string>1.1.16</string>
+  <string>1.1.17</string>
   <key>CFBundleSignature</key>
   <string>????</string>
   <key>CFBundleVersion</key>
diff --git a/GradientLoadingBar.podspec b/GradientLoadingBar.podspec
index 69568cf..dcc14ad 100644
--- a/GradientLoadingBar.podspec
+++ b/GradientLoadingBar.podspec
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.name             = 'GradientLoadingBar'
-  s.version          = '1.1.16'
+  s.version          = '1.1.17'
   s.summary          = 'A customizable animated gradient loading bar.'
 
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