diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 049c0b81..dc336435 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ HEAD
 ----
 
 
+4.7.1
+-----
+- Fixed issue where creating an Account with autodiscover and no config would
+  never set a default retry policy.
+
+
 4.7.0
 -----
 - Fixed some spelling mistakes:
diff --git a/docs/exchangelib/account.html b/docs/exchangelib/account.html
index dfccef1b..eaaa09f9 100644
--- a/docs/exchangelib/account.html
+++ b/docs/exchangelib/account.html
@@ -146,8 +146,9 @@ <h1 class="title">Module <code>exchangelib.account</code></h1>
             ).discover()
             # Let&#39;s not use the auth_package hint from the AD response. It could be incorrect and we can just guess.
             self.protocol.config.auth_type = auth_type
-            self.protocol.config.retry_policy = retry_policy
-            if not self.protocol.config.version:
+            if retry_policy:
+                self.protocol.config.retry_policy = retry_policy
+            if version:
                 self.protocol.config.version = version
             primary_smtp_address = self.ad_response.autodiscover_smtp_address
         else:
@@ -755,8 +756,9 @@ <h2 class="section-title" id="header-classes">Classes</h2>
             ).discover()
             # Let&#39;s not use the auth_package hint from the AD response. It could be incorrect and we can just guess.
             self.protocol.config.auth_type = auth_type
-            self.protocol.config.retry_policy = retry_policy
-            if not self.protocol.config.version:
+            if retry_policy:
+                self.protocol.config.retry_policy = retry_policy
+            if version:
                 self.protocol.config.version = version
             primary_smtp_address = self.ad_response.autodiscover_smtp_address
         else:
diff --git a/docs/exchangelib/index.html b/docs/exchangelib/index.html
index ed261426..7613db4b 100644
--- a/docs/exchangelib/index.html
+++ b/docs/exchangelib/index.html
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ <h1 class="title">Package <code>exchangelib</code></h1>
 from .transport import BASIC, DIGEST, NTLM, GSSAPI, SSPI, OAUTH2, CBA
 from .version import Build, Version
 
-__version__ = &#39;4.7.0&#39;
+__version__ = &#39;4.7.1&#39;
 
 __all__ = [
     &#39;__version__&#39;,
@@ -372,8 +372,9 @@ <h3>Inherited members</h3>
             ).discover()
             # Let&#39;s not use the auth_package hint from the AD response. It could be incorrect and we can just guess.
             self.protocol.config.auth_type = auth_type
-            self.protocol.config.retry_policy = retry_policy
-            if not self.protocol.config.version:
+            if retry_policy:
+                self.protocol.config.retry_policy = retry_policy
+            if version:
                 self.protocol.config.version = version
             primary_smtp_address = self.ad_response.autodiscover_smtp_address
         else:
diff --git a/exchangelib/__init__.py b/exchangelib/__init__.py
index 85436753..b6677806 100644
--- a/exchangelib/__init__.py
+++ b/exchangelib/__init__.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 from .transport import BASIC, DIGEST, NTLM, GSSAPI, SSPI, OAUTH2, CBA
 from .version import Build, Version
 
-__version__ = '4.7.0'
+__version__ = '4.7.1'
 
 __all__ = [
     '__version__',