diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration_delivery.yml b/.github/workflows/integration_delivery.yml
index 7690771..f9be45f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration_delivery.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration_delivery.yml
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ jobs:
           path: artifacts
 
       - name: Release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
           files: artifacts/*
           tag_name: v${{ needs.build.outputs.version }}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5837b74..50ecb4a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Version 0.7.2
+
+- fix: revert numpy data structure storing display data to uint16 as 2 bytes are
+  used per pixel
+
 ## Version 0.7.1
 
 - fix: don't interact with window system when running headless for tests
diff --git a/headless_kivy_pi/display.py b/headless_kivy_pi/display.py
index cc6cd24..42d0802 100644
--- a/headless_kivy_pi/display.py
+++ b/headless_kivy_pi/display.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 """Implement `transfer_to_display` function."""
+
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ def transfer_to_display(
     logger.debug(f'Rendering frame with hash "{data_hash}"')
 
     # Flip the image vertically
-    data = data.reshape(rectangle[2], rectangle[3], -1)[::-1, :, :3].astype(np.uint8)
+    data = data.reshape(rectangle[2], rectangle[3], -1)[::-1, :, :3].astype(np.uint16)
 
     color = (
         ((data[:, :, 0] & 0xF8) << 8)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7a32cbf..3e7267e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "headless-kivy-pi"
-version = "0.7.1"
+version = "0.7.2"
 description = "Headless renderer for Kivy framework on Raspberry Pi"
 authors = ["Sassan Haradji <sassanh@gmail.com>"]
 license = "Apache-2.0"