diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 35ca51f5..2f1ec24a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <artifactId>prestogateway-parent</artifactId>
     <name>prestogateway-parent</name>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
-    <version>1.9.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.9.7</version>
 
     <properties>
         <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>