diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 5d219f9..5578b96 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 FROM centos:centos7 as builder
 
-ENV LINSTOR_CLI_VERSION 1.6.1
-ENV PYTHON_LINSTOR_VERSION 1.6.0
+ENV LINSTOR_CLI_VERSION 1.7.0
+ENV PYTHON_LINSTOR_VERSION 1.7.0
 
 ENV LINSTOR_CLI_PKGNAME linstor-client
 ENV LINSTOR_CLI_TGZ ${LINSTOR_CLI_PKGNAME}-${LINSTOR_CLI_VERSION}.tar.gz
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ FROM registry.access.redhat.com/ubi7/ubi
 MAINTAINER Roland Kammerer <roland.kammerer@linbit.com>
 
 # ENV can not be shared between builder and "main"
-ENV LINSTOR_CLI_VERSION 1.6.1
+ENV LINSTOR_CLI_VERSION 1.7.0
 ARG release=1
 
 LABEL name="linstor-client" \
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8548f48..56744ad 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
+linstor-client (1.7.0-1) experimental; urgency=medium
+
+  [ Rene Peinthor ]
+  * interactive: help with a command reported command as unknown
+  * debian: install bash completion through setup.py
+  * resource/involved: New command that shows only involved resources from [...]
+  * tests: fix for latest controller version
+  * gitlab-ci: try to checkout same linstor-api-py branch
+  * gitlab-ci: trigger linstor-tests on jenkins push
+  * fix showing incorrect linstor-client githash
+
+  [ Gabor Hernadi ]
+  * Allow commands to neglect SHORT version
+  * sp-create: added --external_locking flag
+  * sp list: added sharedName column
+  * storpools: add exos storage pool support
+  * RG: add diskless-storpool-list filter
+
+ -- Rene Peinthor <rene.peinthor@linbit.com>  Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:36:59 +0000
+
 linstor-client (1.6.1-1) experimental; urgency=medium
 
   * interactive: recover interactive connection after socket timeout
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 1f52622..9005e97 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Architecture: all
 # keep python-natsort on its own line!
 Depends: ${misc:Depends},
          python3-natsort,
-         python-linstor (>=1.6.0),
+         python-linstor (>=1.7.0),
          ${python3:Depends}
 Description: Linstor client command line tool
  This is a command client that communicates with the Linstor controller
diff --git a/linstor_client/consts.py b/linstor_client/consts.py
index 357882f..f6af938 100644
--- a/linstor_client/consts.py
+++ b/linstor_client/consts.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 Global constants for linstor client
 """
 
-VERSION = "1.6.1"
+VERSION = "1.7.0"
 
 try:
     from linstor_client.consts_githash import GITHASH
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 44bd8e6..844564b 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ vendor = LINBIT HA-Solutions GmbH
 build-requires =
   python3-setuptools
 requires =
-  python-linstor >= 1.6.0
+  python-linstor >= 1.7.0
diff --git a/setup.cfg.py2 b/setup.cfg.py2
index bb0d23a..ca58bfa 100644
--- a/setup.cfg.py2
+++ b/setup.cfg.py2
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ vendor = LINBIT HA-Solutions GmbH
 build-requires =
   python2-setuptools
 requires =
-  python-linstor >= 1.6.0
+  python-linstor >= 1.7.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index dee6be4..22147a6 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ def gen_data_files():
         "linstor_client.commands"
     ],
     install_requires=[
-        "python-linstor>=1.6.0"
+        "python-linstor>=1.7.0"
     ],
     py_modules=["linstor_client_main"],
     scripts=["scripts/linstor"],