diff --git a/include/private/vkd3d_common.h b/include/private/vkd3d_common.h
index b01ac054b..e7b65dec7 100644
--- a/include/private/vkd3d_common.h
+++ b/include/private/vkd3d_common.h
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
 #include <intrin.h>
 #endif
 
+#define VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17
+
 #ifndef ARRAY_SIZE
 # define ARRAY_SIZE(x) (sizeof(x) / sizeof(*(x)))
 #endif
diff --git a/libs/vkd3d-shader/fx.c b/libs/vkd3d-shader/fx.c
index 676c501bb..a14346a45 100644
--- a/libs/vkd3d-shader/fx.c
+++ b/libs/vkd3d-shader/fx.c
@@ -4205,7 +4205,7 @@ static void fx_parse_shader_blob(struct fx_parser *parser, enum vkd3d_shader_sou
 
     static const struct vkd3d_shader_compile_option options[] =
     {
-        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17},
+        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT},
     };
 
     info.type = VKD3D_SHADER_STRUCTURE_TYPE_COMPILE_INFO;
diff --git a/libs/vkd3d-utils/vkd3d_utils_main.c b/libs/vkd3d-utils/vkd3d_utils_main.c
index c65a68998..71fcc56ca 100644
--- a/libs/vkd3d-utils/vkd3d_utils_main.c
+++ b/libs/vkd3d-utils/vkd3d_utils_main.c
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ HRESULT WINAPI D3DCompile2VKD3D(const void *data, SIZE_T data_size, const char *
 
     option = &options[0];
     option->name = VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION;
-    option->value = VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17;
+    option->value = VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT;
 
     compile_info.type = VKD3D_SHADER_STRUCTURE_TYPE_COMPILE_INFO;
     compile_info.next = &preprocess_info;
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ HRESULT WINAPI D3DPreprocess(const void *data, SIZE_T size, const char *filename
 
     static const struct vkd3d_shader_compile_option options[] =
     {
-        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17},
+        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT},
     };
 
     TRACE("data %p, size %"PRIuPTR", filename %s, macros %p, include %p, preprocessed_blob %p, messages_blob %p.\n",
@@ -981,7 +981,7 @@ HRESULT WINAPI D3DDisassemble(const void *data, SIZE_T data_size,
 
     static const struct vkd3d_shader_compile_option options[] =
     {
-        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17},
+        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT},
     };
 
     TRACE("data %p, data_size %"PRIuPTR", flags %#x, comments %p, blob %p.\n",
diff --git a/libs/vkd3d/state.c b/libs/vkd3d/state.c
index 6bbd6533b..b6055a50a 100644
--- a/libs/vkd3d/state.c
+++ b/libs/vkd3d/state.c
@@ -2391,7 +2391,7 @@ static HRESULT create_shader_stage(struct d3d12_device *device,
 
     const struct vkd3d_shader_compile_option options[] =
     {
-        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17},
+        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT},
         {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_TYPED_UAV, typed_uav_compile_option(device)},
         {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_WRITE_TESS_GEOM_POINT_SIZE, 0},
         {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_FEATURE, feature_flags_compile_option(device)},
@@ -2456,7 +2456,7 @@ static int vkd3d_scan_dxbc(const struct d3d12_device *device, const D3D12_SHADER
 
     const struct vkd3d_shader_compile_option options[] =
     {
-        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17},
+        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT},
         {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_TYPED_UAV, typed_uav_compile_option(device)},
     };
 
@@ -4135,7 +4135,7 @@ static int compile_hlsl_cs(const struct vkd3d_shader_code *hlsl, struct vkd3d_sh
 
     static const struct vkd3d_shader_compile_option options[] =
     {
-        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17},
+        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT},
     };
 
     info.type = VKD3D_SHADER_STRUCTURE_TYPE_COMPILE_INFO;
diff --git a/programs/vkd3d-compiler/main.c b/programs/vkd3d-compiler/main.c
index 15cd6ca1a..3d67361d6 100644
--- a/programs/vkd3d-compiler/main.c
+++ b/programs/vkd3d-compiler/main.c
@@ -937,7 +937,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     if (!options.explicit_colour && !getenv("NO_COLOUR") && !getenv("NO_COLOR") && has_colour(output))
         options.formatting |= VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_FORMATTING_COLOUR;
     add_compile_option(&options, VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_FORMATTING, options.formatting);
-    add_compile_option(&options, VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17);
+    add_compile_option(&options, VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT);
     if (options.target_type->type == VKD3D_SHADER_TARGET_SPIRV_BINARY
             || options.target_type->type == VKD3D_SHADER_TARGET_SPIRV_TEXT)
         add_compile_option(&options, VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_FEATURE,
diff --git a/tests/shader_runner_gl.c b/tests/shader_runner_gl.c
index 7250d6a12..72e58b6c3 100644
--- a/tests/shader_runner_gl.c
+++ b/tests/shader_runner_gl.c
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ static bool compile_shader(struct gl_runner *runner, enum shader_type shader_typ
 
     const struct vkd3d_shader_compile_option options[] =
     {
-        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17},
+        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT},
         {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_FRAGMENT_COORDINATE_ORIGIN,
                 VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_FRAGMENT_COORDINATE_ORIGIN_LOWER_LEFT},
         {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_FEATURE, shader_runner_caps_get_feature_flags(&runner->caps)},
diff --git a/tests/shader_runner_metal.m b/tests/shader_runner_metal.m
index ceb5a1ebd..9415f23b6 100644
--- a/tests/shader_runner_metal.m
+++ b/tests/shader_runner_metal.m
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ static bool compile_shader(struct metal_runner *runner, enum shader_type type, s
 
     const struct vkd3d_shader_compile_option options[] =
     {
-        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17},
+        {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION, VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT},
         {VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_FEATURE, shader_runner_caps_get_feature_flags(&runner->caps)},
     };
 
diff --git a/tests/shader_runner_vulkan.c b/tests/shader_runner_vulkan.c
index f42cf9903..7bf2d020b 100644
--- a/tests/shader_runner_vulkan.c
+++ b/tests/shader_runner_vulkan.c
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ static bool compile_d3d_code(struct vulkan_shader_runner *runner,
     int ret;
 
     options[0].name = VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_API_VERSION;
-    options[0].value = VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_1_17;
+    options[0].value = VKD3D_SHADER_API_VERSION_CURRENT;
     options[1].name = VKD3D_SHADER_COMPILE_OPTION_FEATURE;
     options[1].value = shader_runner_caps_get_feature_flags(&runner->caps);