diff --git a/ivy/libraries.properties b/ivy/libraries.properties
index 7fee285..9f20fcb 100644
--- a/ivy/libraries.properties
+++ b/ivy/libraries.properties
@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@
 #It drives ivy and the generation of a maven POM
 
 # This is the version of hadoop we are generating
-hadoop.version=2.6.0
+hadoop.version=2.7.1
 hadoop-gpl-compression.version=0.1.0
 
+
 #These are the versions of our dependencies (in alphabetical order)
 apacheant.version=1.7.0
 ant-task.version=2.0.10
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ core.version=3.1.1
 coreplugin.version=1.3.2
 
 hsqldb.version=1.8.0.10
-htrace.version=3.0.4
+htrace.version=3.1.0
 
 ivy.version=2.1.0
 
@@ -82,8 +83,8 @@ rats-lib.version=0.5.1
 
 servlet.version=4.0.6
 servlet-api.version=2.5
-slf4j-api.version=1.7.5
-slf4j-log4j12.version=1.7.5
+slf4j-api.version=1.7.10
+slf4j-log4j12.version=1.7.10
 
 wagon-http.version=1.0-beta-2
 xmlenc.version=0.52
diff --git a/release/hadoop-eclipse-plugin-2.7.1.jar b/release/hadoop-eclipse-plugin-2.7.1.jar
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38b7fc6
Binary files /dev/null and b/release/hadoop-eclipse-plugin-2.7.1.jar differ
diff --git a/src/contrib/eclipse-plugin/build.xml b/src/contrib/eclipse-plugin/build.xml
index cb10854..a508664 100644
--- a/src/contrib/eclipse-plugin/build.xml
+++ b/src/contrib/eclipse-plugin/build.xml
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@
     <copy file="${hadoop.home}/share/hadoop/common/lib/hadoop-auth-${hadoop.version}.jar"  todir="${build.dir}/lib" verbose="true"/>
     <copy file="${hadoop.home}/share/hadoop/common/lib/commons-cli-${commons-cli.version}.jar"  todir="${build.dir}/lib" verbose="true"/>
     <copy file="${hadoop.home}/share/hadoop/common/lib/netty-${netty.version}.jar"  todir="${build.dir}/lib" verbose="true"/>
-    <copy file="${hadoop.home}/share/hadoop/common/lib/htrace-core-${htrace.version}.jar"  todir="${build.dir}/lib" verbose="true"/>
+    <copy file="${hadoop.home}/share/hadoop/common/lib/htrace-core-${htrace.version}-incubating.jar"  todir="${build.dir}/lib" verbose="true"/>
+
 
     <jar
       jarfile="${build.dir}/hadoop-${name}-${hadoop.version}.jar"