diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 92ad649..b50c55b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION = v1.6.1
+VERSION = v1.7.0
 
 PREFIX     = /usr
 BINPREFIX  = $(PREFIX)/libexec/vinegar