diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b46445cc..a9213cfb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.gw</groupId>
 	<artifactId>geoweaver</artifactId>
-	<version>1.7.0</version>
+	<version>1.7.1</version>
 	<name>geoweaver</name>
 	<description>A lightweight workflow management software for organizing data analysis workflows, 
 	preserving history of every workflow run, and improving scientist producitvity and workflow FAIRness,