diff --git a/abuild b/abuild
index 6e453d25751d6e4fd279b55e6de53b693df6ea91..e56484c2d347a6c3b5f51e9fb0565008f9102bb9 100755
--- a/abuild
+++ b/abuild
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Depends on: busybox utilities, fakeroot, 
 #
 
-abuild_ver=1.6
+abuild_ver=1.7
 
 startdir="$PWD"
 srcdir=${srcdir:-"$startdir/src"}