diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
index 8b0beced2..111e44ddd 100644
--- a/doc/conf.py
+++ b/doc/conf.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ copyright = u'2017, Antoine Nguyen'
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = '1.7'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '1.7.0'
+release = '1.7.1'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/doc/upgrade.rst b/doc/upgrade.rst
index 114aa3e9a..7d7800b56 100644
--- a/doc/upgrade.rst
+++ b/doc/upgrade.rst
@@ -84,6 +84,18 @@ documentation.
 Specific instructions
 *********************
 
+1.7.1
+=====
+
+If you used 1.7.0 for a fresh installation, please run the following commands:
+
+.. sourcecode:: bash
+
+   > sudo -u <modoboa_user> -i
+   > source <virtuenv_path>/bin/activate
+   > cd <modoboa_instance_dir>
+   > python manage.py load_initial_data
+
 1.7.0
 =====
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 88c063ca8..37a521584 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def read(fname):
 
 setup(
     name="modoboa",
-    version="1.7.0",
+    version="1.7.1",
     url="http://modoboa.org/",
     license="ISC",
     description="Mail hosting made simple",