diff --git a/include/xlsxwriter.h b/include/xlsxwriter.h
index 54f52245..cd6e3506 100644
--- a/include/xlsxwriter.h
+++ b/include/xlsxwriter.h
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@
 #include "xlsxwriter/format.h"
 #include "xlsxwriter/utility.h"
 
-#define LXW_VERSION "0.1.6"
+#define LXW_VERSION "0.1.7"
 
 #endif /* __LXW_XLSXWRITER_H__ */
diff --git a/libxlsxwriter.podspec b/libxlsxwriter.podspec
index 5f34834b..3174b257 100644
--- a/libxlsxwriter.podspec
+++ b/libxlsxwriter.podspec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.name                  = "libxlsxwriter"
-  s.version               = "0.1.6"
+  s.version               = "0.1.7"
   s.summary               = "A C library for creating Excel XLSX files."
   s.ios.deployment_target = "6.0"
   s.osx.deployment_target = "10.8"