diff --git a/History.md b/History.md
index 0bc86c4f62..92c422ca5a 100644
--- a/History.md
+++ b/History.md
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 
+0.7.2 / 2011-06-22
+==================
+
+  * Make sure to write a packet (of type `noop`) when closing a poll.
+    This solves a problem with cross-domain requests being flagged as aborted and
+    reconnection being triggered.
+  * Added `noop` message type.
+
 0.7.1 / 2011-06-21 
 ==================
 
diff --git a/lib/socket.io.js b/lib/socket.io.js
index 5aae19fd63..5ca6c133d6 100644
--- a/lib/socket.io.js
+++ b/lib/socket.io.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ var http = require('http')
  * Version.
  */
 
-exports.version = '0.7.0';
+exports.version = '0.7.2';
 
 /**
  * Supported protocol version.