diff --git a/neuralforecast/__init__.py b/neuralforecast/__init__.py
index 8d8d0797c..fafc61732 100644
--- a/neuralforecast/__init__.py
+++ b/neuralforecast/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "1.7.1"
+__version__ = "1.7.2"
 __all__ = ['NeuralForecast']
 from .core import NeuralForecast
 from .common._base_model import DistributedConfig  # noqa: F401
diff --git a/settings.ini b/settings.ini
index d7ec81864..eb5176d0d 100644
--- a/settings.ini
+++ b/settings.ini
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ author = Nixtla
 author_email = business@nixtla.io
 copyright = Nixtla Inc.
 branch = main
-version = 1.7.1
+version = 1.7.2
 min_python = 3.8
 audience = Developers
 language = English