diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index a8faa34..3d91401 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -45,5 +45,5 @@ authors:
     orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9776-6605
     
 title: mcsiple/mmrefpoints: Journal submission pre-release
-version: v.0.1.6
-date-released: 2022-1-29
+version: v.0.1.7
+date-released: 2022-2-2
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 018f8f1..5efbaf1 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Package: mmrefpoints
 Type: Package
 Title: Project Marine Mammal Populations and Calculate Reference Points
-Version: 0.1.6
+Version: 0.1.7
 Authors@R: c(person(c("Margaret","C."), "Siple", 
   email = "margaret.siple@noaa.gov", 
   role = c("cre","aut"), 
diff --git a/paper.md b/paper.md
index 2c81071..d529ee9 100644
--- a/paper.md
+++ b/paper.md
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ affiliations:
  - name: Marine Ecology and Telemetry Research, 2468 Camp McKenzie Tr NW, Seabeck, WA, 98380, USA
    index: 14
    
-date: 26 January 2022
+date: 2 February 2022
 bibliography: paper.bib
 ---