--- a/default.properties
+++ b/default.properties
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 component.title = Encode/Decode Utilities
 
 # The current version number of this component
-component.version = 1.7-SNAPSHOT
+component.version = 1.7
 
 # The name that is used to create the jar file
 final.name = ${component.name}-${component.version}
