diff --git a/src/testdir/test_vim9_script.vim b/src/testdir/test_vim9_script.vim
index 996c357..0becc7d 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_vim9_script.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_vim9_script.vim
@@ -724,6 +724,27 @@
   CheckDefFailure(['throw xxx'], 'E1001:')
 enddef
 
+def Try_catch_skipped()
+  var l = []
+  try
+  finally
+  endtry
+
+  if 1
+  else
+    try
+    endtry
+  endif
+enddef
+
+" The skipped try/endtry was updating the wrong instruction.
+def Test_try_catch_skipped()
+  var instr = execute('disassemble Try_catch_skipped')
+  assert_match("NEWLIST size 0\n", instr)
+enddef
+
+
+
 def Test_throw_vimscript()
   # only checks line continuation
   var lines =<< trim END
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index c3b73a5..60d7d62 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -751,6 +751,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    2517,
+/**/
     2516,
 /**/
     2515,