diff --git a/twython/twython.py b/twython/twython.py
index aff9967..46091e5 100644
--- a/twython/twython.py
+++ b/twython/twython.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 """
 
 __author__ = "Ryan McGrath <ryan@venodesigns.net>"
-__version__ = "2.7.1"
+__version__ = "2.7.2"
 
 import urllib
 import re