diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9c0bb8a..f6cbffb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Changes
 
-* v0.7.next in progress
+* v0.7.1-rc 5a6168d -- 2024-05-07
   * Update default Clojure version in generated projects to 1.11.3; update various other dependencies too.
 
 * v0.7.0 58f2c19 -- 2024-01-13
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a82b96e..e01d77c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -329,8 +329,8 @@ viable alternative:
 
 ```clojure
 :new {:deps {org.babashka/cli {:mvn/version "0.2.15"}
-             io.github.seancorfield/deps-new {:git/tag "v0.7.0"
-                                              :git/sha "58f2c19"}}
+             io.github.seancorfield/deps-new {:git/tag "v0.7.1-rc"
+                                              :git/sha "5a6168d"}}
       :ns-default org.corfield.new
       :exec-args {} ;; insert default arguments here
       :main-opts ["-m" "babashka.cli.exec"]}
diff --git a/resources/org/corfield/new/template/build/deps.tmpl b/resources/org/corfield/new/template/build/deps.tmpl
index 6ec4d73..b01942c 100644
--- a/resources/org/corfield/new/template/build/deps.tmpl
+++ b/resources/org/corfield/new/template/build/deps.tmpl
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
                 io.github.cognitect-labs/test-runner
                 {:git/tag "v0.5.1" :git/sha "dfb30dd"}
                 io.github.seancorfield/deps-new
-                {:git/tag "v0.7.0" :git/sha "58f2c19"}}}
+                {:git/tag "v0.7.1-rc" :git/sha "5a6168d"}}}
   :build {:deps {io.github.clojure/tools.build
                  {:mvn/version "0.10.3"}}
           :ns-default build}}}