diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: clock
 Title: Date-Time Types and Tools
-Version: 0.7.0.9000
+Version: 0.7.1
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Davis", "Vaughan", , "davis@posit.co", role = c("aut", "cre")),
     person("Posit Software, PBC", role = c("cph", "fnd"))
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# clock (development version)
+# clock 0.7.1
 
 * Removed usage of non-API `STRING_PTR()` in favor of `STRING_PTR_RO()`.