diff --git a/novelwriter/__init__.py b/novelwriter/__init__.py
index ab5b3c7a..ae1da61d 100644
--- a/novelwriter/__init__.py
+++ b/novelwriter/__init__.py
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ __license__    = "GPLv3"
 __author__     = "Veronica Berglyd Olsen"
 __maintainer__ = "Veronica Berglyd Olsen"
 __email__      = "code@vkbo.net"
-__version__    = "2.7a0"
-__hexversion__ = "0x020700a0"
-__date__       = "2025-01-10"
+__version__    = "2.7a1"
+__hexversion__ = "0x020700a1"
+__date__       = "2025-01-15"
 __status__     = "Stable"
 __domain__     = "novelwriter.io"
 
diff --git a/sample/nwProject.nwx b/sample/nwProject.nwx
index 499c3d9d..c7374651 100644
--- a/sample/nwProject.nwx
+++ b/sample/nwProject.nwx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
-<novelWriterXML appVersion="2.7a0" hexVersion="0x020700a0" fileVersion="1.5" fileRevision="4" timeStamp="2025-01-10 01:59:38">
-  <project id="e2be99af-f9bf-4403-857a-c3d1ac25abea" saveCount="2149" autoCount="281" editTime="95624">
+<novelWriterXML appVersion="2.7a1" hexVersion="0x020700a1" fileVersion="1.5" fileRevision="4" timeStamp="2025-01-15 23:35:34">
+  <project id="e2be99af-f9bf-4403-857a-c3d1ac25abea" saveCount="2152" autoCount="281" editTime="95820">
     <name>Sample Project</name>
     <author>Jane Smith</author>
   </project>