diff --git a/runtime/doc/pi_gzip.txt b/runtime/doc/pi_gzip.txt
index e29ea1be7f..e451812bac 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/pi_gzip.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/pi_gzip.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*pi_gzip.txt*   For Vim version 7.1a.  Last change: 2002 Oct 29
+*pi_gzip.txt*   For Vim version 7.1b.  Last change: 2002 Oct 29
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL    by Bram Moolenaar
diff --git a/src/vim16.def b/src/vim16.def
index c32529d4cd..0dcdfdfa64 100644
--- a/src/vim16.def
+++ b/src/vim16.def
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 CODE PRELOAD EXECUTEONLY
 DATA MULTIPLE SHARED
-DESCRIPTION 'Vim 7.1a'
+DESCRIPTION 'Vim 7.1b'
 STACKSIZE 16000
 HEAPSIZE 10000