diff --git a/iron_mq.gemspec b/iron_mq.gemspec
index b5039c4..9bfa0d6 100644
--- a/iron_mq.gemspec
+++ b/iron_mq.gemspec
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name = "iron_mq"
-  s.version = "1.7.3"
+  s.version = "1.7.4"
 
   s.required_rubygems_version = Gem::Requirement.new(">= 0") if s.respond_to? :required_rubygems_version=
   s.authors = ["Travis Reeder"]
-  s.date = "2012-06-10"
+  s.date = "2012-06-25"
   s.description = "Ruby client for IronMQ"
   s.email = "travis@iron.io"
   s.extra_rdoc_files = [