diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index e862391c..940e0457 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aurelia-router",
-  "version": "1.7.0",
+  "version": "1.7.1",
   "description": "A powerful client-side router.",
   "keywords": [
     "aurelia",
diff --git a/doc/CHANGELOG.md b/doc/CHANGELOG.md
index 85aa179f..4d5a78d6 100644
--- a/doc/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/doc/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,15 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [1.7.1](https://github.com/aurelia/router/compare/1.7.0...1.7.1) (2019-05-03)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **router:** await viewModel configureRouter ([aed5f53](https://github.com/aurelia/router/commit/aed5f53))
+
+
+
 ## [1.6.4](https://github.com/aurelia/router/compare/1.6.3...1.6.4) (2019-04-17)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7eae7fdf..804455ae 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aurelia-router",
-  "version": "1.6.4",
+  "version": "1.7.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 91eca3af..93b9d447 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aurelia-router",
-  "version": "1.7.0",
+  "version": "1.7.1",
   "description": "A powerful client-side router.",
   "keywords": [
     "aurelia",