diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 880dcda..9430e79 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-vNext
+v2.7.1
 
 * support for milliseconds in datetimes
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 59300a6..fd17c05 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# jsx (v2.7.0) #
+# jsx (v2.7.1) #
 
 
 an erlang application for consuming, producing and manipulating [json][json]. 
diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index 7d4eaca..7443cbd 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use Mix.Project
   def project do
     [
       app: :jsx,
-      version: "2.7.0",
+      version: "2.7.1",
       description: "an erlang application for consuming, producing and manipulating json. inspired by yajl",
       deps: deps(Mix.env),
       package: package,
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ use Mix.Project
         "LICENSE",
         "mix.exs",
         "rebar.config",
+        "rebar.config.script",
         "README.md",
         "src"
       ],
diff --git a/src/jsx.app.src b/src/jsx.app.src
index 553a3d1..0cd0237 100644
--- a/src/jsx.app.src
+++ b/src/jsx.app.src
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {application, jsx,
 [
     {description, "a streaming, evented json parsing toolkit"},
-    {vsn, "2.7.0"},
+    {vsn, "2.7.1"},
     {modules, [
         jsx,
         jsx_encoder,