diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 37d7967..7dfd2c2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>org.sadtech.autoresponder</groupId>
     <artifactId>autoresponder</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0-RELEASE</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
     <build>
         <plugins>