diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f9e27e28..110f59ac 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.12)
 
 project(vitastor)
 
-set(VERSION "1.6.1")
+set(VERSION "1.7.0")
 
 add_subdirectory(src)
diff --git a/csi/Makefile b/csi/Makefile
index 39883ae5..6077abd8 100644
--- a/csi/Makefile
+++ b/csi/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION ?= v1.6.1
+VERSION ?= v1.7.0
 
 all: build push
 
diff --git a/csi/deploy/004-csi-nodeplugin.yaml b/csi/deploy/004-csi-nodeplugin.yaml
index d81a38c4..1b2e19c5 100644
--- a/csi/deploy/004-csi-nodeplugin.yaml
+++ b/csi/deploy/004-csi-nodeplugin.yaml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ spec:
             capabilities:
               add: ["SYS_ADMIN"]
             allowPrivilegeEscalation: true
-          image: vitalif/vitastor-csi:v1.6.1
+          image: vitalif/vitastor-csi:v1.7.0
           args:
             - "--node=$(NODE_ID)"
             - "--endpoint=$(CSI_ENDPOINT)"
diff --git a/csi/deploy/007-csi-provisioner.yaml b/csi/deploy/007-csi-provisioner.yaml
index 8324a8c7..b7c9356b 100644
--- a/csi/deploy/007-csi-provisioner.yaml
+++ b/csi/deploy/007-csi-provisioner.yaml
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ spec:
             privileged: true
             capabilities:
               add: ["SYS_ADMIN"]
-          image: vitalif/vitastor-csi:v1.6.1
+          image: vitalif/vitastor-csi:v1.7.0
           args:
             - "--node=$(NODE_ID)"
             - "--endpoint=$(CSI_ENDPOINT)"
diff --git a/csi/src/config.go b/csi/src/config.go
index a12c0ae3..870b4bd1 100644
--- a/csi/src/config.go
+++ b/csi/src/config.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ package vitastor
 
 const (
     vitastorCSIDriverName    = "csi.vitastor.io"
-    vitastorCSIDriverVersion = "1.6.1"
+    vitastorCSIDriverVersion = "1.7.0"
 )
 
 // Config struct fills the parameters of request or user input
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 69b41684..ae4a8efa 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-vitastor (1.6.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+vitastor (1.7.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Bugfixes
 
diff --git a/mon/package.json b/mon/package.json
index 7861053f..23819cb4 100644
--- a/mon/package.json
+++ b/mon/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "vitastor-mon",
-  "version": "1.6.1",
+  "version": "1.7.0",
   "description": "Vitastor SDS monitor service",
   "main": "mon-main.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/patches/cinder-vitastor.py b/patches/cinder-vitastor.py
index d28a1788..5d1cbae3 100644
--- a/patches/cinder-vitastor.py
+++ b/patches/cinder-vitastor.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ from cinder.volume import configuration
 from cinder.volume import driver
 from cinder.volume import volume_utils
 
-VERSION = '1.6.1'
+VERSION = '1.7.0'
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/rpm/vitastor-el7.spec b/rpm/vitastor-el7.spec
index a383af3a..89a204cc 100644
--- a/rpm/vitastor-el7.spec
+++ b/rpm/vitastor-el7.spec
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 Name:           vitastor
-Version:        1.6.1
+Version:        1.7.0
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Vitastor, a fast software-defined clustered block storage
 
 License:        Vitastor Network Public License 1.1
 URL:            https://vitastor.io/
-Source0:        vitastor-1.6.1.el7.tar.gz
+Source0:        vitastor-1.7.0.el7.tar.gz
 
 BuildRequires:  liburing-devel >= 0.6
 BuildRequires:  gperftools-devel
diff --git a/rpm/vitastor-el8.spec b/rpm/vitastor-el8.spec
index f9c73a8a..5e267e3b 100644
--- a/rpm/vitastor-el8.spec
+++ b/rpm/vitastor-el8.spec
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 Name:           vitastor
-Version:        1.6.1
+Version:        1.7.0
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Vitastor, a fast software-defined clustered block storage
 
 License:        Vitastor Network Public License 1.1
 URL:            https://vitastor.io/
-Source0:        vitastor-1.6.1.el8.tar.gz
+Source0:        vitastor-1.7.0.el8.tar.gz
 
 BuildRequires:  liburing-devel >= 0.6
 BuildRequires:  gperftools-devel
diff --git a/rpm/vitastor-el9.spec b/rpm/vitastor-el9.spec
index 6ec264ba..5f5595fa 100644
--- a/rpm/vitastor-el9.spec
+++ b/rpm/vitastor-el9.spec
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 Name:           vitastor
-Version:        1.6.1
+Version:        1.7.0
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Vitastor, a fast software-defined clustered block storage
 
 License:        Vitastor Network Public License 1.1
 URL:            https://vitastor.io/
-Source0:        vitastor-1.6.1.el9.tar.gz
+Source0:        vitastor-1.7.0.el9.tar.gz
 
 BuildRequires:  liburing-devel >= 0.6
 BuildRequires:  gperftools-devel
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index caaf232d..3e2ce072 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ if("${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}" MATCHES "^/usr/local/?$")
 	set(CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}")
 endif()
 
-add_definitions(-DVERSION="1.6.1")
+add_definitions(-DVERSION="1.7.0")
 add_definitions(-D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -Wall -Wno-sign-compare -Wno-comment -Wno-parentheses -Wno-pointer-arith -fdiagnostics-color=always -fno-omit-frame-pointer -I ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src)
 add_link_options(-fno-omit-frame-pointer)
 if (${WITH_ASAN})
diff --git a/src/client/vitastor.pc.in b/src/client/vitastor.pc.in
index 179e8bec..a2a22784 100644
--- a/src/client/vitastor.pc.in
+++ b/src/client/vitastor.pc.in
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ includedir=${prefix}/@CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR@
 
 Name: Vitastor
 Description: Vitastor client library
-Version: 1.6.1
+Version: 1.7.0
 Libs: -L${libdir} -lvitastor_client
 Cflags: -I${includedir}