diff --git a/src/wavfile/version.py b/src/wavfile/version.py
index db176f4..0c071f4 100644
--- a/src/wavfile/version.py
+++ b/src/wavfile/version.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 The [semantic] version of the package.
 """
 
-__VERSION__ = "4.7.0"
+__VERSION__ = "4.7.1"