diff --git a/asammdf/version.py b/asammdf/version.py
index f0e490262..efe75d942 100644
--- a/asammdf/version.py
+++ b/asammdf/version.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """ asammdf version module """
 
-__version__ = '2.7.0'
+__version__ = '2.7.1'