diff --git a/docs/about.rst b/docs/about.rst
index 290184e..5c3b8b6 100644
--- a/docs/about.rst
+++ b/docs/about.rst
@@ -92,6 +92,14 @@ License
 ChangeLog
 ---------
 
+2.7.1 (Sep 10 2023)
++++++++++++++++++++
+
+  * Wait for empty socket write buffer only if "fnctl" is available (#82).
+  * Wait at most 30s for empty socket write buffer (#83).
+  * Read pending events from database on startup for immediate flushing (#85).
+
+
 2.7.0 (Aug 20 2023)
 +++++++++++++++++++
 
diff --git a/logstash_async/__init__.py b/logstash_async/__init__.py
index 97be78d..4c80341 100644
--- a/logstash_async/__init__.py
+++ b/logstash_async/__init__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # This software may be modified and distributed under the terms
 # of the MIT license.  See the LICENSE file for details.
 
-__version__ = '2.7.0'
+__version__ = '2.7.1'
 
 # When using an in-memory only cache, this persists the cache through
 # thread failures, shutdowns, and restarts.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e9db394..f628e9c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import sys
 
 NAME = 'python-logstash-async'
-VERSION = '2.7.0'
+VERSION = '2.7.1'
 
 here = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))
 with open(path.join(here, 'README.rst'), 'rb') as f: