diff --git a/myst_parser/__init__.py b/myst_parser/__init__.py
index be838190..df8e673e 100644
--- a/myst_parser/__init__.py
+++ b/myst_parser/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.7.0"
+__version__ = "0.7.1"
 
 
 def text_to_tokens(text: str):