diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 18b3c9c..1e58128 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -297,3 +297,4 @@
 /v1.5.2.tar.gz
 /v1.6.0.tar.gz
 /v1.6.1.tar.gz
+/v1.7.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/skopeo.spec b/skopeo.spec
index 81f3d12..e553698 100644
--- a/skopeo.spec
+++ b/skopeo.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 %global import_path %{provider}.%{provider_tld}/%{project}/%{repo}
 %global git0 https://%{import_path}
 
-%global built_tag v1.6.1
+%global built_tag v1.7.0
 %global built_tag_strip %(b=%{built_tag}; echo ${b:1})
 %global gen_version %(b=%{built_tag_strip}; echo ${b/-/"~"})
 
@@ -146,6 +146,6 @@ cp -pav systemtest/* %{buildroot}/%{_datadir}/%{name}/test/system/
 
 %changelog
 #%%autochangelog
-* Fri Mar 18 2022 Lokesh Mandvekar <lsm5@fedoraproject.org> - 1:1.6.1
-- bump to v1.6.1
+* Thu Mar 24 2022 Lokesh Mandvekar <lsm5@fedoraproject.org> - 1:1.7.0
+- bump to v1.7.0
 - autospec misbehaves if the git logs ever used an unescaped rpm macro
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index ddc8ac8..668b3c5 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (v1.6.1.tar.gz) = 92ebe121ae41b2f192e52e24ae05a2f12fedf3483f8d342f6bdde9cb902a291e0297b187c614a64a5c1a62098c7dc59d8a5e5fd1f61b48e4030b163822b47a2b
+SHA512 (v1.7.0.tar.gz) = 7d17f98e86677150fb2ddba9edae18d8b1ac8f06fba575268e6ba54c60f7b371b5e5a9eab1a4fe19da6c7e85eb79c1eef169ad2a39eff979130ee8d141bd8d6b