diff --git a/pyowm/constants.py b/pyowm/constants.py
index 30674144..93007963 100644
--- a/pyowm/constants.py
+++ b/pyowm/constants.py
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 Constants for the PyOWM library
 """
 
-PYOWM_VERSION = '2.7.0'
+PYOWM_VERSION = '2.7.1'
 LATEST_OWM_API_VERSION = '2.5'
 DEFAULT_API_KEY = 'b1b15e88fa797225412429c1c50c122a'