diff --git a/pkg/changelog.rpm b/pkg/changelog.rpm
index 8cd20836..1235596c 100644
--- a/pkg/changelog.rpm
+++ b/pkg/changelog.rpm
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+* Wed Mar 22 2017 Matthew Wall (weewx) <mwall@users.sourceforge.net> - 3.7.1-1
+- new upstream release
 * Fri Mar 10 2017 Matthew Wall (weewx) <mwall@users.sourceforge.net> - 3.7.0-1
 - new upstream release
 * Sat Mar 04 2017 Matthew Wall (weewx) <mwall@users.sourceforge.net> - 3.7.0b3-1
diff --git a/pkg/debian/changelog b/pkg/debian/changelog
index b7947915..2ce53c6d 100644
--- a/pkg/debian/changelog
+++ b/pkg/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+weewx (3.7.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
+  * new upstream release
+ -- Matthew Wall (weewx) <mwall@users.sourceforge.net>  Wed, 22 Mar 2017 20:21:09 -0400
 weewx (3.7.0-1) unstable; urgency=low
   * new upstream release
  -- Matthew Wall (weewx) <mwall@users.sourceforge.net>  Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:48:50 -0500