diff --git a/hvac-community-events.php b/hvac-community-events.php
index bf867595..2f3341e2 100644
--- a/hvac-community-events.php
+++ b/hvac-community-events.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Plugin Name: HVAC Community Events
  * Plugin URI: https://upskillhvac.com
  * Description: Custom plugin for HVAC trainer event management system
- * Version: 2.1.6
+ * Version: 2.1.7
  * Author: Upskill HVAC
  * Author URI: https://upskillhvac.com
  * License: GPL-2.0+
diff --git a/includes/class-hvac-announcements-admin.php b/includes/class-hvac-announcements-admin.php
index 40e14829..d1ae5635 100644
--- a/includes/class-hvac-announcements-admin.php
+++ b/includes/class-hvac-announcements-admin.php
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class HVAC_Announcements_Admin {
             // Localize script with AJAX data
             wp_localize_script('hvac-announcements-admin', 'hvac_announcements', array(
                 'ajax_url' => admin_url('admin-ajax.php'),
-                'nonce' => wp_create_nonce('hvac_announcements_admin_nonce'),
+                'nonce' => wp_create_nonce('hvac_announcements_nonce'),
                 'strings' => array(
                     'confirm_delete' => __('Are you sure you want to delete this announcement?', 'hvac'),
                     'error_loading' => __('Error loading announcements.', 'hvac'),
diff --git a/includes/class-hvac-plugin.php b/includes/class-hvac-plugin.php
index 815d3267..1f17860f 100644
--- a/includes/class-hvac-plugin.php
+++ b/includes/class-hvac-plugin.php
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ final class HVAC_Plugin {
             define('HVAC_PLUGIN_VERSION', '2.0.0');
         }
         if (!defined('HVAC_VERSION')) {
-            define('HVAC_VERSION', '2.1.6');
+            define('HVAC_VERSION', '2.1.7');
         }
         if (!defined('HVAC_PLUGIN_FILE')) {
             define('HVAC_PLUGIN_FILE', dirname(__DIR__) . '/hvac-community-events.php');