diff --git a/Parsedown.php b/Parsedown.php
index 6843635..a34b44f 100644
--- a/Parsedown.php
+++ b/Parsedown.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class Parsedown
 {
     # ~
 
-    const version = '1.7.2';
+    const version = '1.7.3';
 
     # ~