diff --git a/node/use-version b/node/use-version
index a20e2d82d..a97fc4411 100755
--- a/node/use-version
+++ b/node/use-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v1.7.0
+v1.7.1
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d50ac5e63..a8ff2b8e7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "spacemesh_app",
   "productName": "Spacemesh",
-  "version": "1.7.0",
+  "version": "1.7.1",
   "author": {
     "name": "Spacemesh",
     "email": "info@spacemesh.io",