diff --git a/ChangeLog.txt b/ChangeLog.txt
index 16d1c3d..1c4f323 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.txt
+++ b/ChangeLog.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 SPARQLWrapper's changelog:
 -------------------------
 
+2015-11-19  1.7.5   - Removed pip dependency on setup (issue #69)
+
 2015-11-05  1.7.4   - Fixed packaging (issue #66)
 
 2015-11-05  1.7.3   - Finally fixed the keepalive issue in all Pyhon versions  (issue #65)
diff --git a/SPARQLWrapper/__init__.py b/SPARQLWrapper/__init__.py
index 2db1e03..b405e54 100644
--- a/SPARQLWrapper/__init__.py
+++ b/SPARQLWrapper/__init__.py
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
 @requires: U{RDFLib<http://rdflib.net>} package.
 """
 
-__version__ = "1.8.0.dev0"
+__version__ = "1.7.5"
 """The version of SPARQLWrapper"""
 
 __authors__  = "Ivan Herman, Sergio Fernández, Carlos Tejo Alonso, Alexey Zakhlestin"