diff --git a/config.xml b/config.xml
index 7a509024a..374673ae3 100644
--- a/config.xml
+++ b/config.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     </author>
 
     <gap:config-file platform="ios" parent="CFBundleShortVersionString">
-        <string>1.6.1</string>
+        <string>1.7</string>
     </gap:config-file>
 
     <feature name="http://api.phonegap.com/1.0/device" />