diff --git a/pyTigerGraph/__init__.py b/pyTigerGraph/__init__.py
index 489565fc..4effff2e 100644
--- a/pyTigerGraph/__init__.py
+++ b/pyTigerGraph/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from pyTigerGraph.pyTigerGraph import TigerGraphConnection
 
-__version__ = "1.7"
+__version__ = "1.7.1"
 
 __license__ = "Apache 2"