diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e847538..c3e8ebe 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@
 /joyent-http-parser-v2.0-5-g245f6f0.tar.gz
 /joyent-http-parser-v2.0-7-gcd01361.tar.gz
 /v2.6.0.tar.gz
+/v2.7.1.tar.gz
diff --git a/http-parser.spec b/http-parser.spec
index a899804..b900a5f 100644
--- a/http-parser.spec
+++ b/http-parser.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # we use the upstream version from http_parser.h as the SONAME
 %global somajor 2
-%global sominor 6
-%global sopoint 0
+%global sominor 7
+%global sopoint 1
 
 Name:           http-parser
 Version:        %{somajor}.%{sominor}.%{sopoint}
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Aug 16 2016 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh@redhat.com> - 2.7.1-2
+- Upgrade to version 2.7.1
+
 * Wed Feb 03 2016 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.6.0-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_24_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 197dba4..b9c40b2 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-63033f3e657ee46c5fef6e53e4d9886b  v2.6.0.tar.gz
+31c6fefb6208b16d19b3f990e71cb04a  v2.7.1.tar.gz