diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 223d14a273ad..3a26fafff18d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@ if(HPX_WITH_NETWORKING)
     ADVANCED
   )
   hpx_option(
-    HPX_WITH_LCI_TAG STRING "LCI repository tag or branch" "v1.7.4"
+    HPX_WITH_LCI_TAG STRING "LCI repository tag or branch" "v1.7.5"
     CATEGORY "Build Targets"
     ADVANCED
   )