diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 411ec9367..8577703ec 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ packages = [
     {include = "tests"}
 ]
 include = ["tutorials"]
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0"
 description = "A Software Framework for Neuromorphic Computing"
 homepage = "https://lava-nc.org/"
 repository = "https://github.com/lava-nc/lava"