diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 78a6ce4c..1041237c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
         name: Install Python
 
       - name: Install cibuildwheel
-        run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+        run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
 
       - name: Build wheels
         run: python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
@@ -261,6 +261,16 @@ Changelog
 
 <!--changelog-start-->
 
+### 1.7.2
+
+_21 December 2020_
+
+- 🛠 Update dependencies, notably wheel==0.36.2 and pip==20.3.3, and CPython to
+  their latest bugfix releases (#489)
+- 📚 Switch to a Github example in the README (#479)
+- 📚 Create Working Examples table, with many projects that use cibuildwheel (#474)
+- 📚 Import Working Examples table and Changelog to docs
+
 ### 1.7.1
 
 _3 December 2020_
diff --git a/cibuildwheel/__init__.py b/cibuildwheel/__init__.py
index 48c2f6b0..8adfee4f 100644
--- a/cibuildwheel/__init__.py
+++ b/cibuildwheel/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = '1.7.1'
+__version__ = '1.7.2'
diff --git a/examples/appveyor-minimal.yml b/examples/appveyor-minimal.yml
index 51f01c9f..806a9859 100644
--- a/examples/appveyor-minimal.yml
+++ b/examples/appveyor-minimal.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ stack: python 3.7
 init:
 - cmd: set PATH=C:\Python37;C:\Python37\Scripts;%PATH%
 
-install: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+install: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
 
 build_script: python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
 
diff --git a/examples/azure-pipelines-minimal.yml b/examples/azure-pipelines-minimal.yml
index 153114d6..7ce34e40 100644
--- a/examples/azure-pipelines-minimal.yml
+++ b/examples/azure-pipelines-minimal.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
     - bash: |
         set -o errexit
         python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip3 install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+        pip3 install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
       displayName: Install dependencies
     - bash: cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse .
       displayName: Build wheels
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     - bash: |
         set -o errexit
         python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+        python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
       displayName: Install dependencies
     - bash: cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse .
       displayName: Build wheels
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
     - bash: |
         set -o errexit
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+        pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
       displayName: Install dependencies
     - bash: cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse .
       displayName: Build wheels
diff --git a/examples/circleci-minimal.yml b/examples/circleci-minimal.yml
index 124db111..116dede7 100644
--- a/examples/circleci-minimal.yml
+++ b/examples/circleci-minimal.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
       - run:
           name: Build the Linux wheels.
           command: |
-            pip3 install --user cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+            pip3 install --user cibuildwheel==1.7.2
             cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
       - store_artifacts:
           path: wheelhouse/
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - run:
           name: Build the OS X wheels.
           command: |
-            pip3 install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+            pip3 install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
             cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
       - store_artifacts:
           path: wheelhouse/
diff --git a/examples/github-deploy.yml b/examples/github-deploy.yml
index 5e33a4b1..43abcd66 100644
--- a/examples/github-deploy.yml
+++ b/examples/github-deploy.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install cibuildwheel
         run: |
-          python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+          python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
 
       - name: Install Visual C++ for Python 2.7
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'
diff --git a/examples/github-minimal.yml b/examples/github-minimal.yml
index 9c3620f3..29600b35 100644
--- a/examples/github-minimal.yml
+++ b/examples/github-minimal.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install cibuildwheel
         run: |
-          python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+          python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
 
       - name: Install Visual C++ for Python 2.7
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'
diff --git a/examples/travis-ci-deploy.yml b/examples/travis-ci-deploy.yml
index 40e58e6e..402a95e1 100644
--- a/examples/travis-ci-deploy.yml
+++ b/examples/travis-ci-deploy.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
         - ln -s /c/Python38/python.exe /c/Python38/python3.exe
 
 install:
-  - python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+  - python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
 
 script:
   # build the wheels, put them into './wheelhouse'
diff --git a/examples/travis-ci-minimal.yml b/examples/travis-ci-minimal.yml
index ea412dbb..d9e1b64f 100644
--- a/examples/travis-ci-minimal.yml
+++ b/examples/travis-ci-minimal.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
         - ln -s /c/Python38/python.exe /c/Python38/python3.exe
 
 install:
-  - python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+  - python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
 
 script:
   # build the wheels, put them into './wheelhouse'
diff --git a/examples/travis-ci-test-and-deploy.yml b/examples/travis-ci-test-and-deploy.yml
index f2320214..d1cfba18 100644
--- a/examples/travis-ci-test-and-deploy.yml
+++ b/examples/travis-ci-test-and-deploy.yml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
     - stage: deploy
       name: Build and deploy Linux wheels
       services: docker
-      install: python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+      install: python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
       script: python3 -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
       after_success: |
         python3 -m pip install twine
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
       name: Build and deploy macOS wheels
       os: osx
       language: shell
-      install: python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+      install: python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
       script: python3 -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
       after_success: |
         python3 -m pip install twine
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
       name: Build and deploy Windows wheels
       os: windows
       language: shell
-      install: python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.1
+      install: python3 -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.7.2
       script: python3 -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
       after_success: |
         python3 -m pip install twine
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 13bb0766..204e7ccd 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ long_description = (this_directory / 'README.md').read_text(encoding='utf-8')
 
 setup(
     name='cibuildwheel',
-    version='1.7.1',
+    version='1.7.2',
     install_requires=['bashlex!=0.13', 'toml', 'certifi'],
     description="Build Python wheels on CI with minimal configuration.",
     long_description=long_description,