diff --git a/changelog/project.xml b/changelog/project.xml
index 933571c6..a005ab49 100644
--- a/changelog/project.xml
+++ b/changelog/project.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <pomVersion>3</pomVersion>
   <id>maven-changelog-plugin</id>
   <name>Maven Changelog Plugin</name>
-  <currentVersion>1.7.1-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
+  <currentVersion>1.7.1</currentVersion>
   <description/>
   <shortDescription>Produce SCM changelog reports</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/changelog/</url>
@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@
       <name>1.7</name>
       <tag>MAVEN_CHANGELOG_1_7</tag>
     </version>
+    <version>
+      <id>1.7.1</id>
+      <name>1.7.1</name>
+      <tag>MAVEN_CHANGELOG_1_7_1</tag>
+    </version>
   </versions>
   <developers>
     <developer>
diff --git a/changelog/xdocs/changes.xml b/changelog/xdocs/changes.xml
index 672bedbb..b76d54e5 100644
--- a/changelog/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/changelog/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <author email="evenisse@ifrance.com">Emmanuel Venisse</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="1.7.1-SNAPSHOT" date="in CVS">
+    <release version="1.7.1" date="2004-07-12">
       <action dev="dion" type="fix" issue="MPCHANGELOG-36" due-to="Matt Read">changelog.xml author tag in Clearcase contains developer.id.</action>
       <action dev="dion" type="fix" issue="MPCHANGELOG-34" due-to="Saito Kazuo">Plugin does not find the password for the CVSROOT in .cvspass if the CVSROOT in .cvspass is preceded by a "/1".</action>
     </release>
