diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index ee97b2d625..9e3271d7a2 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+7.1.0-1 | 2025-03-18 12:01:59 -0700
+
+  * Add CECPQ2 curve number to SSL consts (Johanna Amann, Corelight)
+
+    (cherry picked from commit ac1c55c02aa31c1d9846837b2ecf7c19f78fabcf)
+
 7.1.0 | 2025-01-07 11:43:07 -0700
 
   * Release 7.1.0.
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index a3fcc7121b..f47a5a5165 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7.1.0
+7.1.0-1
diff --git a/scripts/base/protocols/ssl/consts.zeek b/scripts/base/protocols/ssl/consts.zeek
index 1a853834cd..3982f1cd7e 100644
--- a/scripts/base/protocols/ssl/consts.zeek
+++ b/scripts/base/protocols/ssl/consts.zeek
@@ -379,6 +379,7 @@ export {
 		[4587] = "SecP256r1MLKEM768",
 		[4588] = "X25519MLKEM768",
 		[4589] = "SecP384r1MLKEM1024",
+		[16696] = "CECPQ2", # https://boringssl.googlesource.com/boringssl/+/4ae4fb76c809bfc48a5ab100670395ce404244ce%5E%21/#F4
 		[25497] = "X25519Kyber768Draft00", # draft-tls-westerbaan-xyber768d00-02
 		[25498] = "SecP256r1Kyber768Draft00", # draft-kwiatkowski-tls-ecdhe-kyber-01
 		[0xFF01] = "arbitrary_explicit_prime_curves",