diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 58a9a28..ba2596e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 /HTTPretty-70af1f8.tar.gz
 /httpretty-0.9.5.tar.gz
 /httpretty-0.9.6.tar.gz
+/httpretty-0.9.7.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-httpretty.spec b/python-httpretty.spec
index fb41515..97e27b3 100644
--- a/python-httpretty.spec
+++ b/python-httpretty.spec
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
 %global run_tests 1
 
 Name:           python-httpretty
-Version:        0.9.6
+Version:        0.9.7
 # If github_date is defined, assume a post-release snapshot
-Release:        4%{?github_date:.%{github_date}git%{shortcommit}}%{?dist}
+Release:        1%{?github_date:.%{github_date}git%{shortcommit}}%{?dist}
 Summary:        HTTP request mock tool for Python
 
 License:        MIT
@@ -152,6 +152,9 @@ LANG=C.UTF-8 %{__python2} -m nose -v
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jan 08 2020 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 0.9.7-1
+- Update to 0.9.7 (rhbz#1759992)
+
 * Thu Oct 03 2019 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 0.9.6-4
 - Rebuilt for Python 3.8.0rc1 (#1748018)
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 8410db4..636cb11 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (httpretty-0.9.6.tar.gz) = bc1c64d34370209c732bc12dd9935600b647507ab2c8f18c85f348e9b5e853618ba39e10e5a073b35036e6cbe3db2cb7a342a721d0e4affa81fe178fd0b75d92
+SHA512 (httpretty-0.9.7.tar.gz) = 4a1cdfc09af14ab2bc6eec84ad0905103ffb48c3154b127f646b39ff131584a52b1fd56bfe7a41959fc68d64eff94a221f9bf5a159a3dbfb3535fe4ac76c6170