diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index ae0f66d..1281086 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 <!-- prettier-ignore -->
 Name | PR | Developer | Date | Version
 --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
-🍱 Added oetjen18 files | [35](https://github.com/laminlabs/readfcs/pull/35) | [sunnyosun](https://github.com/sunnyosun) | 2023-10-03 |
+🍱 Added oetjen18 files | [35](https://github.com/laminlabs/readfcs/pull/35) | [sunnyosun](https://github.com/sunnyosun) | 2023-10-03 | 1.1.7
 👷 Remove nox cache | [34](https://github.com/laminlabs/readfcs/pull/34) | [sunnyosun](https://github.com/sunnyosun) | 2023-08-25 |
 👷 Test py3.11 | [33](https://github.com/laminlabs/readfcs/pull/33) | [sunnyosun](https://github.com/sunnyosun) | 2023-08-25 | 1.1.6
 🚑️ Raise error if the spill index doesn't match channels | [32](https://github.com/laminlabs/readfcs/pull/32) | [sunnyosun](https://github.com/sunnyosun) | 2023-08-24 |
diff --git a/readfcs/__init__.py b/readfcs/__init__.py
index 17ff733..5083898 100644
--- a/readfcs/__init__.py
+++ b/readfcs/__init__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
    datasets
 """
 
-__version__ = "1.1.6"
+__version__ = "1.1.7"
 
 # prints warning of python versions
 from lamin_utils import py_version_warning