diff --git a/docs/patching.md b/docs/patching.md
index 0fc674d1d..a9242d850 100644
--- a/docs/patching.md
+++ b/docs/patching.md
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ Create environment variables for the patch version, which will be used in subseq
 Keep your terminal open for further steps.
 
 ```bash
-PRV_VER="1.5.0"
-CUR_VER="1.5.1"
-NEXT_VER="1.5.2"
-BASE_BRANCH="1.5.x"
+PRV_VER="1.6.0"
+CUR_VER="1.6.1"
+NEXT_VER="1.6.2"
+BASE_BRANCH="1.6.x"
 TAG_NAME="v${CUR_VER}"
 TAG_MSG="Version ${CUR_VER}"
 ```
diff --git a/docs/releasing.md b/docs/releasing.md
index 8840ba194..1a1954894 100644
--- a/docs/releasing.md
+++ b/docs/releasing.md
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ Create environment variables for the release version, which will be used in subs
 Keep your terminal open for further steps.
 
 ```bash
-PRV_VER="1.5.0"
-CUR_VER="1.6.0"
-NEXT_VER="1.7.0"
+PRV_VER="1.6.0"
+CUR_VER="1.7.0"
+NEXT_VER="1.8.0"
 BASE_BRANCH="main"
 TAG_NAME="v${CUR_VER}"
 TAG_MSG="Version ${CUR_VER}"
diff --git a/version/version.go b/version/version.go
index 287ebd105..698f24fc2 100644
--- a/version/version.go
+++ b/version/version.go
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ import (
 // During development, set the Meta field to "beta".
 var NodeVersion = Version{
 	Major: 1,
-	Minor: 6,
+	Minor: 7,
 	Patch: 0,
-	Meta:  "",
-	Alias: "Mumbai",
+	Meta:  "beta",
+	Alias: "",
 }
 
 // Version defines the version of Pactus software.