diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index a042a70..76dfd3a 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ plugins {
 group 'com.amazon.opendistroforelasticsearch.client'
 
 // keep version in sync with version in Driver source
-version '1.6.1.0'
+version '1.7.0.0'
 
 version = "${version}"
 
diff --git a/opendistro-elasticsearch-jdbc.release-notes.md b/opendistro-elasticsearch-jdbc.release-notes.md
index af1ddf3..669a9fe 100644
--- a/opendistro-elasticsearch-jdbc.release-notes.md
+++ b/opendistro-elasticsearch-jdbc.release-notes.md
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-## 2020-04-29, Version 1.6.1.0 (Current)
+## 2020-05-07, Version 1.7.0.0 (Current)
+### Changes
+* Feature [#76](https://github.com/opendistro-for-elasticsearch/sql-jdbc/pull/76): Cursor integration. (issue: [#74](https://github.com/opendistro-for-elasticsearch/sql-jdbc/issues/74))
+
+## 2020-04-29, Version 1.6.1.0
 ### Enhancement
 * Enhancement [#72](https://github.com/opendistro-for-elasticsearch/sql-jdbc/pull/72): Use default holdability for prepareStatement. (issue: [#63](https://github.com/opendistro-for-elasticsearch/sql-jdbc/issues/63))
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/amazon/opendistroforelasticsearch/jdbc/internal/Version.java b/src/main/java/com/amazon/opendistroforelasticsearch/jdbc/internal/Version.java
index bd62f97..0b9b9d3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/amazon/opendistroforelasticsearch/jdbc/internal/Version.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/amazon/opendistroforelasticsearch/jdbc/internal/Version.java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 public enum Version {
 
     // keep this in sync with the gradle version
-    Current(1, 6, 1, 0);
+    Current(1, 7, 0, 0);
 
     private int major;
     private int minor;