diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aad67e40..4d86c671 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 1.9.7
+
+* Fix build problem (wrong spelling of long long max/min constants)
+
 ## 1.9.6
 
 * Add an option to give specific layer names to specific input files
diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 686ebe05..e7dff78f 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define VERSION "tippecanoe v1.9.6\n"
+#define VERSION "tippecanoe v1.9.7\n"