diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bec66aa6..3152938c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@ mvn clean compile -Dmaven.test.skip=true assembly:single
 This puts the JAR file into the "target" directory inside the repo.  So to open DataSync, simply:
 ```
 cd target
-java -jar DataSync-1.6.2-jar-with-dependencies.jar
+java -jar DataSync-1.7-jar-with-dependencies.jar
 ```
 
 ### Java SDK
 
-DataSync can be used as a Java SDK, for detailed documentation refer to:  
+DataSync can be used as a Java SDK, for detailed documentation refer to:
 [http://socrata.github.io/datasync/guides/datasync-library-sdk.html](http://socrata.github.io/datasync/guides/datasync-library-sdk.html)
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index db39eada..caf2547d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>DataSync</groupId>
     <artifactId>DataSync</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2</version>
+    <version>1.7</version>
     <developers>
         <developer>
             <name>Ayn Leslie-Cook</name>
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/socrata/datasync/VersionProviderTest.java b/src/test/java/com/socrata/datasync/VersionProviderTest.java
index 3ee4954d..d770b8d5 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/socrata/datasync/VersionProviderTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/socrata/datasync/VersionProviderTest.java
@@ -48,6 +48,6 @@ public void testIsLatestVersion() throws URISyntaxException {
 
     @Test
     public void testGetThisVersion() {
-        TestCase.assertEquals("1.6.2", VersionProvider.getThisVersion());
+        TestCase.assertEquals("1.7", VersionProvider.getThisVersion());
     }
 }