diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 71401675..5c3c4817 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-11-20  Hrvoje Niksic  <hniksic@arsdigita.com>
+
+	* version.c: Bump version to 1.7-dev.
+
 2000-11-20  Hrvoje Niksic  <hniksic@arsdigita.com>
 
 	* http.c (gethttp): Don't use the return value of sprintf().
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 55a7dd7e..21bd61e6 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -1 +1 @@
-char *version_string = "1.5.3+dev";
+char *version_string = "1.7-dev";