diff --git a/res/appstore/Package.appxmanifest b/res/appstore/Package.appxmanifest
index e32cbfe1..f7320324 100644
--- a/res/appstore/Package.appxmanifest
+++ b/res/appstore/Package.appxmanifest
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   <Identity
     Name="19453.net.Rufus"
     Publisher="CN=7AC86D13-3E5A-491A-ADD5-80095C212740"
-    Version="3.14.1773.0" />
+    Version="3.14.1774.0" />
 
   <Properties>
     <DisplayName>Rufus</DisplayName>
diff --git a/src/drive.c b/src/drive.c
index 24203f57..9ef693c8 100644
--- a/src/drive.c
+++ b/src/drive.c
@@ -517,7 +517,6 @@ out:
 		IVdsService_Release(pService);
 	if (pLoader != NULL)
 		IVdsServiceLoader_Release(pLoader);
-	CoUninitialize();
 	VDS_SET_ERROR(hr);
 	return (hr == S_OK);
 }
@@ -674,7 +673,6 @@ static BOOL GetVdsDiskInterface(DWORD DriveIndex, const IID* InterfaceIID, void*
 	IEnumVdsObject_Release(pEnum);
 
 out:
-	CoUninitialize();
 	VDS_SET_ERROR(hr);
 	return (hr == S_OK);
 }
@@ -741,7 +739,6 @@ BOOL VdsRescan(DWORD dwRescanType, DWORD dwSleepTime, BOOL bSilent)
 	if (dwSleepTime != 0)
 		Sleep(dwSleepTime);
 
-	CoUninitialize();
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -948,7 +945,6 @@ BOOL ListVdsVolumes(BOOL bSilent)
 	IEnumVdsObject_Release(pEnum);
 
 out:
-	CoUninitialize();
 	VDS_SET_ERROR(hr);
 	return (hr == S_OK);
 }
diff --git a/src/net.c b/src/net.c
index 2517cba0..97f9b41e 100644
--- a/src/net.c
+++ b/src/net.c
@@ -308,7 +308,6 @@ static HINTERNET GetInternetSession(BOOL bRetry)
 	pfInternetSetOptionA(hSession, INTERNET_OPTION_ENABLE_HTTP_PROTOCOL, (LPVOID)&dwProtocolSupport, sizeof(dwProtocolSupport));
 
 out:
-	CoUninitialize();
 	return hSession;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/rufus.rc b/src/rufus.rc
index 24f43bd9..bc049958 100644
--- a/src/rufus.rc
+++ b/src/rufus.rc
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ LANGUAGE LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_NEUTRAL
 IDD_DIALOG DIALOGEX 12, 12, 232, 326
 STYLE DS_SETFONT | DS_MODALFRAME | DS_CENTER | WS_MINIMIZEBOX | WS_POPUP | WS_CAPTION | WS_SYSMENU
 EXSTYLE WS_EX_ACCEPTFILES
-CAPTION "Rufus 3.14.1773"
+CAPTION "Rufus 3.14.1774"
 FONT 9, "Segoe UI Symbol", 400, 0, 0x0
 BEGIN
     LTEXT           "Drive Properties",IDS_DRIVE_PROPERTIES_TXT,8,6,53,12,NOT WS_GROUP
@@ -395,8 +395,8 @@ END
 //
 
 VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
- FILEVERSION 3,14,1773,0
- PRODUCTVERSION 3,14,1773,0
+ FILEVERSION 3,14,1774,0
+ PRODUCTVERSION 3,14,1774,0
  FILEFLAGSMASK 0x3fL
 #ifdef _DEBUG
  FILEFLAGS 0x1L
@@ -414,13 +414,13 @@ BEGIN
             VALUE "Comments", "https://rufus.ie"
             VALUE "CompanyName", "Akeo Consulting"
             VALUE "FileDescription", "Rufus"
-            VALUE "FileVersion", "3.14.1773"
+            VALUE "FileVersion", "3.14.1774"
             VALUE "InternalName", "Rufus"
             VALUE "LegalCopyright", "© 2011-2021 Pete Batard (GPL v3)"
             VALUE "LegalTrademarks", "https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html"
             VALUE "OriginalFilename", "rufus-3.14.exe"
             VALUE "ProductName", "Rufus"
-            VALUE "ProductVersion", "3.14.1773"
+            VALUE "ProductVersion", "3.14.1774"
         END
     END
     BLOCK "VarFileInfo"