diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 44e228b..f6cf2c1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@
 /virt-firmware-v1.4.tar.gz
 /virt-firmware-v1.5.tar.gz
 /virt-firmware-v1.6.tar.gz
+/virt-firmware-v1.7.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-virt-firmware.spec b/python-virt-firmware.spec
index 82c0953..e408b56 100644
--- a/python-virt-firmware.spec
+++ b/python-virt-firmware.spec
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-%global pypi_version 1.6
+%global pypi_version 1.7
 
 Name:           python-virt-firmware
 Version:        %{pypi_version}
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Tools for virtual machine firmware volumes
 
 License:        GPLv2
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ cp -ar tests %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%{name}
 %{_datadir}/%{name}/tests
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Dec 02 2022 Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> - 1.7-1
+- update to version 1.7
+
 * Thu Nov 10 2022 Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> - 1.6-2
 - add conflict declaration
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index d851a50..4b50646 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (virt-firmware-v1.6.tar.gz) = bcd57ceba993f1fa34d28591a88dcb1a29196dc83a4acf3c749da5c0bd3cf169e8d4d5b2a78dd87fb1e2983f7e2e046565a3d42e2480791cb62a55022facbd2c
+SHA512 (virt-firmware-v1.7.tar.gz) = 362b1f002ee8823b3124eef3ce94855a8a953c7251d7117fffb472e2e4c18ed513254c65cd29b87702e87b963439df489484ad068fc150c0b47257a28dd47d98