diff --git a/library.properties b/library.properties
index cdf6918..8df63b8 100644
--- a/library.properties
+++ b/library.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name=Blues Wireless Notecard
-version=1.6.6
+version=1.7.1
 author=Blues
 maintainer=Blues <info@blues.com>
 sentence=An easy to use Notecard Library for Arduino.
diff --git a/src/NoteDefines.h b/src/NoteDefines.h
index 520cef6..62a7d39 100644
--- a/src/NoteDefines.h
+++ b/src/NoteDefines.h
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 
 // Define the version of the `note-arduino` library
 #define NOTE_ARDUINO_VERSION_MAJOR 1
-#define NOTE_ARDUINO_VERSION_MINOR 6
-#define NOTE_ARDUINO_VERSION_PATCH 6
+#define NOTE_ARDUINO_VERSION_MINOR 7
+#define NOTE_ARDUINO_VERSION_PATCH 1
 
 #define NOTE_ARDUINO_VERSION NOTE_C_STRINGIZE(NOTE_ARDUINO_VERSION_MAJOR) "." NOTE_C_STRINGIZE(NOTE_ARDUINO_VERSION_MINOR) "." NOTE_C_STRINGIZE(NOTE_ARDUINO_VERSION_PATCH)