diff --git a/fpm.toml b/fpm.toml
index a4cd26ecc2..8c59ec2693 100644
--- a/fpm.toml
+++ b/fpm.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name = "fpm"
-version = "0.6.0"
+version = "0.7.0"
 license = "MIT"
 author = "fpm maintainers"
 maintainer = ""
diff --git a/src/fpm_command_line.f90 b/src/fpm_command_line.f90
index 3f4948e664..800c6efbff 100644
--- a/src/fpm_command_line.f90
+++ b/src/fpm_command_line.f90
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ subroutine get_command_line_settings(cmd_settings)
         end select
         unix = os_is_unix(os)
         version_text = [character(len=80) :: &
-         &  'Version:     0.6.0, alpha',                               &
+         &  'Version:     0.7.0, alpha',                               &
          &  'Program:     fpm(1)',                                     &
          &  'Description: A Fortran package manager and build system', &
          &  'Home Page:   https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm',        &