diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 77ff4876..5139a3f0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <groupId>net.contargo</groupId>
     <artifactId>iris</artifactId>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7</version>
     <packaging>war</packaging>
 
     <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
@@ -60,7 +59,8 @@
         <url>https://github.com/Contargo/iris</url>
         <connection>scm:git:https://github.com/Contargo/iris.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:https://github.com/Contargo/iris.git</developerConnection>
-    </scm>
+      <tag>iris-1.7</tag>
+  </scm>
 
     <distributionManagement>
         <snapshotRepository>