diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index 5b883a5..d641566 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 cff-version: 1.2.0
 message: "If you use this software, please cite it as below."
 title: BridgeDb Webservice
-version: 2.1.6
-date-released: 2023-10-01
+version: 2.1.7
+date-released: 2024-01-03
 url: "https://github.com/bridgedb/BridgeDbWebservice"
 preferred-citation:
   - type: article
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0419bc6..33c0376 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The BridgeDb Webservice provides a REST service to access identifier mapping dat
 
 ## Running the webservice
 
-Use the latest jar file available here: [link](https://github.com/bridgedb/BridgeDbWebservice/releases/download/2.1.5/BridgeDbWebservice-2.1.5-jar-with-dependencies.jar)
+Use the latest jar file available here: [link](https://github.com/bridgedb/BridgeDbWebservice/releases/download/2.1.5/BridgeDbWebservice-2.1.7-jar-with-dependencies.jar)
 
 ### Downloading BridgeDb ID mapping databases
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8da02ca..6302b85 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.bridgedb.webservicetesting</groupId>
   <artifactId>BridgeDbWebservice</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.7</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>BridgeDbWebservice</name>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/webservice.props b/src/main/resources/webservice.props
index 6bb3c59..7e87b9d 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/webservice.props
+++ b/src/main/resources/webservice.props
@@ -1 +1 @@
-webservice.version=2.1.6
+webservice.version=2.1.7