diff --git a/libp2p.nimble b/libp2p.nimble
index 4d26847dc..a8ee7a84f 100644
--- a/libp2p.nimble
+++ b/libp2p.nimble
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 mode = ScriptMode.Verbose
 
 packageName = "libp2p"
-version = "1.7.0"
+version = "1.7.1"
 author = "Status Research & Development GmbH"
 description = "LibP2P implementation"
 license = "MIT"