diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d92d93d..031aa91 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@ libguestfs-1.5.3.tar.gz
 /libguestfs-1.5.25.tar.gz
 /libguestfs-1.5.26.tar.gz
 /libguestfs-1.7.0.tar.gz
+/libguestfs-1.7.1.tar.gz
diff --git a/libguestfs.spec b/libguestfs.spec
index 811ce8a..7536189 100644
--- a/libguestfs.spec
+++ b/libguestfs.spec
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 Summary:       Access and modify virtual machine disk images
 Name:          libguestfs
 Epoch:         1
-Version:       1.7.0
+Version:       1.7.1
 Release:       1%{?dist}
 License:       LGPLv2+
 Group:         Development/Libraries
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ BuildRequires: pcre-devel
 BuildRequires: file-devel
 BuildRequires: libvirt-devel
 BuildRequires: po4a
+BuildRequires: gperf
 
 # This is only needed for RHEL 5 because readline-devel doesn't
 # properly depend on it, but doesn't do any harm on other platforms:
@@ -741,6 +742,10 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Nov  3 2010 Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> - 1:1.7.1-1
+- New upstream development version 1.7.1.
+- Add BR gperf.
+
 * Tue Nov  2 2010 Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> - 1:1.7.0-1
 - New upstream development branch and version 1.7.0.
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 7ca3f94..09bd0b8 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0c4faa6d7ab8c603df91f125d1952039  libguestfs-1.7.0.tar.gz
+072f8c82c008e0851efddf988ffbe3fa  libguestfs-1.7.1.tar.gz