diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index a7f9e653..bb2d9d2f 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import Dependencies._
 
-val g8version = "0.7.1-SNAPSHOT"
+val g8version = "0.7.1"
 
 // posterous title needs to be giter8, so both app and root are named giter8
 lazy val root = (project in file(".")).
diff --git a/src/main/conscript/g8/launchconfig b/src/main/conscript/g8/launchconfig
index 9850879c..269a0e16 100644
--- a/src/main/conscript/g8/launchconfig
+++ b/src/main/conscript/g8/launchconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [app]
-  version: 0.7.0
+  version: 0.7.1
   org: org.foundweekends.giter8
   name: giter8
   class: giter8.Giter8