diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 0fe57a1..858abd2 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+1.7 (2013-08-08)
+----------------
+
+* fix compilation with ocaml < 4.01
+
 1.6 (2013-08-07)
 ----------------
 
diff --git a/_oasis b/_oasis
index f12aaeb..5a3dbad 100644
--- a/_oasis
+++ b/_oasis
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 OASISFormat: 0.3
 OCamlVersion: >= 3.12
 Name: utop
-Version: 1.6
+Version: 1.7
 LicenseFile: LICENSE
 License: BSD3
 Authors: Jeremie Dimino