diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 2a43356..56d95e5 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
-Recent tagged changes as of 2024-12-25 12:56:14.612729:
-- 0 seconds ago (HEAD -> working, tag: 0.0.16) Daniel Graham
+Recent tagged changes as of 2024-12-25 13:05:29.623690:
+- 0 seconds ago (HEAD -> working, tag: 0.0.17) Daniel Graham
+    f8677ea 2024-12-25 13:05:29 -0500
+    Tagged version 0.0.17.
+
+- 9 minutes ago (tag: 0.0.16) Daniel Graham
     040ad27 2024-12-25 12:56:14 -0500
     Tagged version 0.0.16.
 
@@ -74,7 +78,3 @@ Recent tagged changes as of 2024-12-25 12:56:14.612729:
 - 12 days ago (tag: 0.0.0rc6) Daniel Graham
     b540cb0 2024-12-13 13:52:34 -0500
     Tagged version 0.0.0rc6.
-
-- 12 days ago (tag: 0.0.0rc5) Daniel Graham
-    0f4ad78 2024-12-13 13:41:35 -0500
-    Tagged version 0.0.0rc5.
diff --git a/modules/__version__.py b/modules/__version__.py
index 3226e19..cb9928d 100755
--- a/modules/__version__.py
+++ b/modules/__version__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version = '0.0.16'
\ No newline at end of file
+version = '0.0.17'
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b183ab8..06ba3d3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,9 +2,20 @@
 import os
 
 from setuptools import find_packages, setup
+from setuptools.command.clean import clean as Clean
 
 from modules.__version__ import version
 
+
+class CleanCommand(Clean):
+    """Custom clean command to tidy up the project root."""
+
+    def run(self):
+        Clean.run(self)
+        for directory in ["dist", "build", "*.egg-info"]:
+            os.system(f"rm -rf {directory}")
+
+
 DESCRIPTION = "Record and report times spent in various activities."
 here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 
@@ -24,6 +35,7 @@
     author="Daniel A Graham",
     author_email="dnlgrhm@gmail.com",
     packages=find_packages(),
+    cmdclass={"clean": CleanCommand},
     install_requires=[
         "click",
         "click-shell",