diff --git a/src/test/bash/install_consul.sh b/src/test/bash/install_consul.sh
index 7fce6e9a..55f19624 100755
--- a/src/test/bash/install_consul.sh
+++ b/src/test/bash/install_consul.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 ###########################################################################
 
 
-CONSUL_VER="1.6.2"
+CONSUL_VER="1.7.1"
 UNAME=$(uname -s |  tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')
 CONSUL_ZIP="consul_${CONSUL_VER}_${UNAME}_amd64.zip"
 IGNORE_CERTS="${IGNORE_CERTS:-no}"