diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index f88071685..b949d81c4 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 2.7.0
+current_version = 2.7.1
 commit = True
 tag = True
 tag_name = {new_version}
diff --git a/docs/news.rst b/docs/news.rst
index 257626526..e5fc2971a 100644
--- a/docs/news.rst
+++ b/docs/news.rst
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ Release notes
 
 .. _release-2.7.1:
 
-Scrapy 2.7.1 (Not relased yet)
-------------------------------
+Scrapy 2.7.1 (2022-11-02)
+-------------------------
 
 New features
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/scrapy/VERSION b/scrapy/VERSION
index 24ba9a38d..860487ca1 100644
--- a/scrapy/VERSION
+++ b/scrapy/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.7.0
+2.7.1