diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7b722f4..63f1543 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -331,6 +331,13 @@ For every release after 1.0.5, a GPG signature will be provided in `signatures`.
 The current signature is called `cagebreak.sig`, whereas all older signatures
 will be named after their release version.
 
+Due to errors in the release process, the releases 1.7.1 and 1.7.2 did not include the release
+signatures in the appropriate folder of the git repository. However, signatures were provided
+as release-artefacts at the time of release. The signatures were introduced into the
+repository with 1.7.3. The integrity of cagebreak is still the same because the signatures were
+provided as release-artefacts (which were themselves signed) and the hashes in README.md
+are part of a signed release tag.
+
 #### Signing Keys
 
 All releases are signed by at least one of the following collection of
diff --git a/man/cagebreak-config.5.md b/man/cagebreak-config.5.md
index 557cbac..c3447fd 100644
--- a/man/cagebreak-config.5.md
+++ b/man/cagebreak-config.5.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cagebreak-config(1) "Version 1.7.2" "Cagebreak Manual"
+cagebreak-config(1) "Version 1.7.3" "Cagebreak Manual"
 
 # NAME
 
diff --git a/man/cagebreak.1.md b/man/cagebreak.1.md
index d0e67db..2b4514f 100644
--- a/man/cagebreak.1.md
+++ b/man/cagebreak.1.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cagebreak(1) "Version 1.7.2" "Cagebreak Manual"
+cagebreak(1) "Version 1.7.3" "Cagebreak Manual"
 
 # NAME
 
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 2e5c248..82d2eab 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('cagebreak', 'c',
-  version: '1.7.2',
+  version: '1.7.3',
   license: 'MIT',
   default_options: [
     'c_std=c11',
@@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ reproducible_build_versions = {
   'xkbcommon': '1.3.0',
   'fontconfig': '2.13.93',
   'pixman': '0.40.0',
-  'pango': '1.48.4',
+  'pango': '1.48.5',
   'cairo': '1.17.4',
-  'pangocairo': '1.48.4',
+  'pangocairo': '1.48.5',
   'math': '-1'
 }
 
diff --git a/signatures/1.7.1-cagebreak-config.5.sig b/signatures/1.7.1-cagebreak-config.5.sig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..048473e
Binary files /dev/null and b/signatures/1.7.1-cagebreak-config.5.sig differ
diff --git a/signatures/1.7.1-cagebreak.1.sig b/signatures/1.7.1-cagebreak.1.sig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..35c9e1f
Binary files /dev/null and b/signatures/1.7.1-cagebreak.1.sig differ
diff --git a/signatures/1.7.1.sig b/signatures/1.7.1.sig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e54765f
Binary files /dev/null and b/signatures/1.7.1.sig differ
diff --git a/signatures/cagebreak-config.5.sig b/signatures/1.7.2-cagebreak-config.5.sig
similarity index 100%
rename from signatures/cagebreak-config.5.sig
rename to signatures/1.7.2-cagebreak-config.5.sig
diff --git a/signatures/cagebreak.1.sig b/signatures/1.7.2-cagebreak.1.sig
similarity index 100%
rename from signatures/cagebreak.1.sig
rename to signatures/1.7.2-cagebreak.1.sig
diff --git a/signatures/cagebreak.sig b/signatures/1.7.2.sig
similarity index 100%
rename from signatures/cagebreak.sig
rename to signatures/1.7.2.sig