diff --git a/cmd/version.go b/cmd/version.go
index 60579639..d342db03 100644
--- a/cmd/version.go
+++ b/cmd/version.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ var (
 	GitDescribe string
 
 	// Version is main version number that is being run at the moment.
-	Version = "4.7.0"
+	Version = "4.7.1"
 
 	// VersionPrerelease is a pre-release marker for the version. If this is "" (empty string)
 	// then it means that it is a final release. Otherwise, this is a pre-release
diff --git a/github-action/Dockerfile b/github-action/Dockerfile
index b42331b4..6725f8e6 100644
--- a/github-action/Dockerfile
+++ b/github-action/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM mikefarah/yq:4.7.0
+FROM mikefarah/yq:4.7.1
 
 COPY entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh
 
diff --git a/release_instructions.txt b/release_instructions.txt
index 1a3280e3..b7832c2d 100644
--- a/release_instructions.txt
+++ b/release_instructions.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 - increment version in snapcraft.yaml
 - increment version in github-action/Dockerfile
 - make sure local build passes
-- run gosec (manual because docker platforms)
+- run ./scripts/secure.sh (manual because docker platforms)
 - commit version update changes
 - tag git with same version number
 - commit vX tag - this will trigger github actions
diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index 95644f77..19ee74d6 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: yq
-version: '4.7.0'
+version: '4.7.1'
 summary: A lightweight and portable command-line YAML processor
 description: |
   The aim of the project is to be the jq or sed of yaml files.