diff --git a/maintenance_scripts/show_recent_history.sh b/maintenance_scripts/show_recent_history.sh
index 705cb932f..0856f4236 100755
--- a/maintenance_scripts/show_recent_history.sh
+++ b/maintenance_scripts/show_recent_history.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 filter=cat
 if [[ "${1:-}" = '-c' ]] ; then
-	filter="grep -v -i -E -e (typing|typehint|coverage|travis|docker) -e actionless.*(chore|test|style|doc|Revert|Merge)"
+	filter="grep -v -i -E -e (typing|typehint|coverage|travis|docker) -e actionless.*(chore|test|style|doc|Revert|Merge|readme)"
 	shift
 fi
 
diff --git a/maintenance_scripts/tag_release.sh b/maintenance_scripts/tag_release.sh
index e259ef997..0f933ce68 100755
--- a/maintenance_scripts/tag_release.sh
+++ b/maintenance_scripts/tag_release.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ if [[ $(git status --porcelain 2>/dev/null| grep -c "^ [MD]") -gt 0 ]] ; then
 	answer=
 fi
 
-./maintenance_scripts/show_recent_history.sh -c
+./maintenance_scripts/show_recent_history.sh -c || true
 
 
 echo
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ echo -n "> "
 read -r answer
 echo
 if [[ "${answer}" = "y" ]] ; then
-	git commit -am "chore: bump version to ${new_version}"
+	git commit -am "chore: bump version to ${new_version}" || true
 	git tag -a "${new_version}"
 	git push origin HEAD
 	git push origin "${new_version}"
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ echo "**    Updating AUR dev PKBUILD...    **"
 echo "***************************************"
 echo
 ./maintenance_scripts/changelog.sh > "${aur_dev_repo_dir}"/CHANGELOG
-cp PKGBUILD "${aur_dev_repo_dir}"/PKGBUILD
+cp ./packaging/arch/PKGBUILD "${aur_dev_repo_dir}"/PKGBUILD
 cd "${aur_dev_repo_dir}"
 makepkg --printsrcinfo > .SRCINFO
 
diff --git a/packaging/arch/PKGBUILD b/packaging/arch/PKGBUILD
index 76a794800..55dbc2db7 100644
--- a/packaging/arch/PKGBUILD
+++ b/packaging/arch/PKGBUILD
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 # Upstream URL: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox
 
 pkgname=oomox-git
-pkgver=1.6.2.1
-pkgrel=2
+pkgver=1.7
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Graphical application for generating different color variations
 of Oomox(Numix-based), Materia (ex-Flat-Plat) and Arc themes
 (GTK2, GTK3, Cinnamon, GNOME, Openbox, Xfwm),
diff --git a/packaging/flatpak/com.github.themix_project.Oomox.json b/packaging/flatpak/com.github.themix_project.Oomox.json
index daa2d9006..3081100fb 100644
--- a/packaging/flatpak/com.github.themix_project.Oomox.json
+++ b/packaging/flatpak/com.github.themix_project.Oomox.json
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
                 {
                     "type": "git",
                     "url": "https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git",
-                    "tag": "1.6.2.1"
+                    "tag": "1.7"
                 }
             ]
         }
diff --git a/packaging/ubuntu/control b/packaging/ubuntu/control
index 434a5e575..97889e01f 100644
--- a/packaging/ubuntu/control
+++ b/packaging/ubuntu/control
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Package: oomox
-Version: 1.6.2.1-1~themixproject~zesty
+Version: 1.7-1~themixproject~zesty
 Architecture: all
 Maintainer: Yauheni Kirylau <actionless.loveless@gmail.com>
 Depends: python3-gi, libglib2.0-bin, libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev, libxml2-utils, x11-xserver-utils, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-glib-2.0, gir1.2-pango-1.0, gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0, gtk2-engines, gtk2-engines-murrine, gtk2-engines-pixbuf, bash, bc, sed, grep, parallel, sassc (>=3.4), libsass0 (>=3.4), imagemagick, optipng, librsvg2-bin, inkscape, python3-pillow