diff --git a/dash_bootstrap_components/_version.py b/dash_bootstrap_components/_version.py
index 3f0fc034..e0169f90 100644
--- a/dash_bootstrap_components/_version.py
+++ b/dash_bootstrap_components/_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.7.2-dev"
+__version__ = "1.7.1-a1"
diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index 1c86e226..19498bde 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ build: clean && _build-py
 # Create and push a prerelease branch
 prerelease version: (_set-source-version version)
     git checkout -b prerelease/{{version}}
-    git add package.json dash_bootstrap_components/_version.py tests/test_version.py
+    git add package.json dash_bootstrap_components/_version.py tests/test_version.py uv.lock
     git commit -m "Prerelease {{version}}"
     git push origin prerelease/{{version}}
 
 # Create and push a release branch
 release version: (_set-source-version version)
     git checkout -b release/{{version}}
-    git add package.json dash_bootstrap_components/_version.py tests/test_version.py
+    git add package.json dash_bootstrap_components/_version.py tests/test_version.py uv.lock
     git commit -m "Release {{version}}"
     git push origin release/{{version}}
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dc21469b..bb1738f4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "dash-bootstrap-components",
-  "version": "1.7.2-dev",
+  "version": "1.7.1-a1",
   "description": "Bootstrap components for Plotly Dash",
   "repository": "github:facultyai/dash-bootstrap-components",
   "main": "lib/dash-bootstrap-components.min.js",
diff --git a/tests/test_version.py b/tests/test_version.py
index 50bea4a2..51c70867 100644
--- a/tests/test_version.py
+++ b/tests/test_version.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 
 def test_version():
-    assert __version__ == "1.7.2-dev"
+    assert __version__ == "1.7.1-a1"
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index d269a484..85918a88 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ testing = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dash-bootstrap-components"
-version = "1.7.1.dev0"
+version = "1.7.1a1"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "dash" },