diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
index 4a3330235d55f373523d99885ec77c50e5edeeb2..a9371b6578c0088a2de3294a0c832f21559a8c66 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
@@ -127,5 +127,5 @@ extern long cifs_ioctl(struct file *filep, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
 extern const struct export_operations cifs_export_ops;
 #endif /* EXPERIMENTAL */
 
-#define CIFS_VERSION   "1.70"
+#define CIFS_VERSION   "1.71"
 #endif				/* _CIFSFS_H */