diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 68486e32d..3679e88dc 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version
 version = ''
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '0.7.1'
+release = '0.7.2'
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/qiskit_ibm_provider/VERSION.txt b/qiskit_ibm_provider/VERSION.txt
index 39e898a4f..7486fdbc5 100644
--- a/qiskit_ibm_provider/VERSION.txt
+++ b/qiskit_ibm_provider/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.7.1
+0.7.2