diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 567fc510d4..0f7ad873fb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 1.7.1 / 2017-06-12
+
+* [BUGFIX] Fix double prefix redirect.
+
 ## 1.7.0 / 2017-06-06
 
 * [CHANGE] Compress remote storage requests and responses with unframed/raw snappy.
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index bd8bf882d0..943f9cbc4e 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.7.0
+1.7.1
diff --git a/web/web.go b/web/web.go
index 61398f0645..eba79c451c 100644
--- a/web/web.go
+++ b/web/web.go
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ func New(o *Options) *Handler {
 	instrf := prometheus.InstrumentHandlerFunc
 
 	router.Get("/", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		router.Redirect(w, r, path.Join(o.ExternalURL.Path, "/graph"), http.StatusFound)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, path.Join(o.ExternalURL.Path, "/graph"), http.StatusFound)
 	})
 
 	router.Get("/alerts", instrf("alerts", h.alerts))