diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 334d215026348e95f1d869ed5f66a7096c6a9d03..df72a6a339d6ffde1e6f5d92ed3c861d53d2c082 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ if 'setuptools' not in dir():
 setup(
   cmdclass=cmdclass,
   name='chkcrontab',
-  version='1.6.3',
+  version='1.7',
   url='http://code.google.com/p/chkcrontab',
   author='Kevin Lyda',
   author_email='lyda@google.com',