diff --git a/.idea/libraries/bld.xml b/.idea/libraries/bld.xml
index 722b42e..cf75013 100644
--- a/.idea/libraries/bld.xml
+++ b/.idea/libraries/bld.xml
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
   <library name="bld">
     <CLASSES>
       <root url="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/lib/bld" />
-      <root url="jar://$USER_HOME$/.bld/dist/bld-1.7.2.jar!/" />
+      <root url="jar://$USER_HOME$/.bld/dist/bld-1.7.5.jar!/" />
     </CLASSES>
     <JAVADOC />
     <SOURCES>
-      <root url="jar://$USER_HOME$/.bld/dist/bld-1.7.2-sources.jar!/" />
+      <root url="jar://$USER_HOME$/.bld/dist/bld-1.7.5-sources.jar!/" />
     </SOURCES>
     <excluded>
       <root url="jar://$PROJECT_DIR$/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar!/" />
diff --git a/.idea/misc.xml b/.idea/misc.xml
index b3a2303..98bd653 100644
--- a/.idea/misc.xml
+++ b/.idea/misc.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <project version="4">
   <component name="EntryPointsManager">
     <pattern value="rife.bld.extension.TestNgOperationBuild" method="pmd" />
@@ -9,8 +8,7 @@
   <component name="PDMPlugin">
     <option name="customRuleSets">
       <list>
-        <option value="K:\java\semver\config\pmd.xml" />
-        <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/../bld-exec/config/pmd.xml" />
+        <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/config/pmd.xml" />
       </list>
     </option>
     <option name="skipTestSources" value="false" />
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f0a3a3a..b4b8965 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-Apache%20License%202.0-blue.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0)
 [![Java](https://img.shields.io/badge/java-17%2B-blue)](https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/jdk17-archive-downloads.html)
-[![bld](https://img.shields.io/badge/1.7.2-FA9052?label=bld&labelColor=2392FF)](https://rife2.com/bld)
+[![bld](https://img.shields.io/badge/1.7.3-FA9052?label=bld&labelColor=2392FF)](https://rife2.com/bld)
 [![Release](https://flat.badgen.net/maven/v/metadata-url/repo.rife2.com/releases/com/uwyn/rife2/bld-testng/maven-metadata.xml?color=blue)](https://repo.rife2.com/#/releases/com/uwyn/rife2/bld-testng)
 [![Snapshot](https://flat.badgen.net/maven/v/metadata-url/repo.rife2.com/snapshots/com/uwyn/rife2/bld-testng/maven-metadata.xml?label=snapshot)](https://repo.rife2.com/#/snapshots/com/uwyn/rife2/bld-testng)
 [![GitHub CI](https://github.com/rife2/bld-testng/actions/workflows/bld.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/rife2/bld-testng/actions/workflows/bld.yml)
diff --git a/examples/.idea/libraries/bld.xml b/examples/.idea/libraries/bld.xml
index 722b42e..cf75013 100644
--- a/examples/.idea/libraries/bld.xml
+++ b/examples/.idea/libraries/bld.xml
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
   <library name="bld">
     <CLASSES>
       <root url="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/lib/bld" />
-      <root url="jar://$USER_HOME$/.bld/dist/bld-1.7.2.jar!/" />
+      <root url="jar://$USER_HOME$/.bld/dist/bld-1.7.5.jar!/" />
     </CLASSES>
     <JAVADOC />
     <SOURCES>
-      <root url="jar://$USER_HOME$/.bld/dist/bld-1.7.2-sources.jar!/" />
+      <root url="jar://$USER_HOME$/.bld/dist/bld-1.7.5-sources.jar!/" />
     </SOURCES>
     <excluded>
       <root url="jar://$PROJECT_DIR$/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar!/" />
diff --git a/examples/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar b/examples/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar
index 605e3e4..2d19858 100644
Binary files a/examples/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar and b/examples/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/examples/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties b/examples/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
index 095e6d1..2012ab6 100644
--- a/examples/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
+++ b/examples/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ bld.extensions=com.uwyn.rife2:bld-testng:0.9.1
 bld.repositories=MAVEN_CENTRAL,RIFE2_SNAPSHOTS,RIFE2_RELEASES
 bld.downloadLocation=
 bld.sourceDirectories=
-bld.version=1.7.2
+bld.version=1.7.5
diff --git a/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar b/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar
index 605e3e4..8874c74 100644
Binary files a/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar and b/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties b/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
index 4952e56..de4c9f6 100644
--- a/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
+++ b/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ bld.extension-generated-version=com.uwyn.rife2:bld-generated-version:0.9.1
 bld.repositories=MAVEN_CENTRAL,RIFE2_SNAPSHOTS,RIFE2_RELEASES
 bld.downloadLocation=
 bld.sourceDirectories=
-bld.version=1.7.2
+bld.version=1.7.5
diff --git a/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/TestNgOperationBuild.java b/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/TestNgOperationBuild.java
index 9b2cb28..3180571 100644
--- a/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/TestNgOperationBuild.java
+++ b/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/TestNgOperationBuild.java
@@ -41,16 +41,16 @@ public TestNgOperationBuild() {
         autoDownloadPurge = true;
         repositories = List.of(MAVEN_CENTRAL, RIFE2_RELEASES);
 
-        var rife2 = version(1, 7, 0);
+        var rife2 = version(1, 7, 3);
         scope(compile)
                 .include(dependency("com.uwyn.rife2", "rife2", rife2))
-                .include(dependency("com.uwyn.rife2", "bld", version(1, 7, 2)));
+                .include(dependency("com.uwyn.rife2", "bld", version(1, 7, 5)));
 
         scope(test)
                 .include(dependency("org.testng", "testng", version(7, 8, 0)))
                 .include(dependency("org.junit.jupiter", "junit-jupiter", version(5, 10, 0)))
                 .include(dependency("org.junit.platform", "junit-platform-console-standalone", version(1, 10, 0)))
-                .include(dependency("org.assertj:assertj-joda-time:2.2.0"));
+                .include(dependency("org.assertj", "assertj-core", version(3, 24, 2)));
 
         javadocOperation()
                 .javadocOptions()
@@ -88,4 +88,4 @@ public void pmd() throws Exception {
                 .ruleSets("config/pmd.xml")
                 .execute();
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}