diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5b86365d..a6615a16 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ include (GetGitRevisionDescription)
 git_describe (VERSION "--tags")
 # If git_describe fails, use a dirty version
 if (${VERSION} MATCHES -NOTFOUND)
-  set (VERSION "v1.7.0")
+  set (VERSION "v1.7.1")
   message (WARNING "Failed to retrieve UPM version with 'git describe' (using "
       "${VERSION}). Check that git is installed and this is a valid git repo.")
 endif ()
diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index a1003c4b..85d50ea5 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ Changelog                         {#changelog}
 Here's a list summarizing some of the key undergoing changes to our library
 from earlier versions:
 
+### v1.7.1
+
+ * Bumped library compatibility to new MRAA 2.0 APIs
+ * Added installation details for Fedora
+ * Minor fixes based on static analysis vulnerability report
+
 ### v1.7.0
 
  * Added Cordova bindings based on Java packages