diff --git a/penn/__init__.py b/penn/__init__.py
index 8c05ac2..c474d3d 100644
--- a/penn/__init__.py
+++ b/penn/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = '1.7.0'
+__version__ = '1.7.1'
 
 from .registrar import Registrar
 from .directory import Directory
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3abc700..11d4e7d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     url='https://github.com/pennlabs/penn-sdk-python',
     author='Penn Labs',
     author_email='admin@pennlabs.org',
-    version='1.7.0',
+    version='1.7.1',
     packages=['penn'],
     license='MIT',
     package_data={