diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index cdde38dd45c..05520aa389d 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -951,6 +951,8 @@ Tools/Demos
 Build
 -----
 
+- Bug #1737210: Change Manufacturer of Windows installer to PSF.
+
 - Bug #1746880: Correctly install DLLs into system32 folder on Win64.
 
 - Define _BSD_SOURCE, to get access to POSIX extensions on OpenBSD 4.1+.
diff --git a/Tools/msi/msi.py b/Tools/msi/msi.py
index a77b08096c8..b68782bbef8 100644
--- a/Tools/msi/msi.py
+++ b/Tools/msi/msi.py
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ def build_database():
                   schema, ProductName="Python "+full_current_version,
                   ProductCode=product_code,
                   ProductVersion=current_version,
-                  Manufacturer=u"Martin v. L\xf6wis")
+                  Manufacturer=u"Python Software Foundation")
     # The default sequencing of the RemoveExistingProducts action causes
     # removal of files that got just installed. Place it after
     # InstallInitialize, so we first uninstall everything, but still roll