diff --git a/jar/project.xml b/jar/project.xml
index 17d1c8c1..2a7920f0 100644
--- a/jar/project.xml
+++ b/jar/project.xml
@@ -17,13 +17,12 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
  -->
-
 <project>
   <extend>../plugin-parent/project.xml</extend>
   <pomVersion>3</pomVersion>
   <id>maven-jar-plugin</id>
   <name>Maven Jar Plug-in</name>
-  <currentVersion>1.7-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
+  <currentVersion>1.7</currentVersion>
   <description>Plugin for creating JAR files.</description>
   <shortDescription>Create jar files</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/jar/</url>
@@ -55,6 +54,11 @@
       <name>1.6.1</name>
       <tag>MAVEN_JAR_1_6_1</tag>
     </version>
+    <version>
+      <id>1.7</id>
+      <name>1.7</name>
+      <tag>MAVEN_JAR_1_7</tag>
+    </version>
   </versions>
   <developers/>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/jar/xdocs/changes.xml b/jar/xdocs/changes.xml
index 553eafbd..d17bdc6a 100644
--- a/jar/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/jar/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
  -->
-
 <document>
   <properties>
     <title>Changes</title>
@@ -25,10 +24,12 @@
     <author email="dion@apache.org">dIon Gillard</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="1.7-SNAPSHOT" date="in SVN">
+    <release version="1.7" date="2005-06-05">
       <action dev="felipeal" type="fix" issue="MPJAR-42" due-to="Joseph Benavidez">Fix typo on documentation.</action>
       <action dev="felipeal" type="fix" issue="MPJAR-40" due-to="Shinobu Kawai">Fix typo on documentation.</action>
-      <action dev="felipeal" type="add" issue="MPJAR-38">Added new property <code>maven.jar.final.name</code>.</action>
+      <action dev="felipeal" type="add" issue="MPJAR-38">Added new property
+        <code>maven.jar.final.name</code>.
+      </action>
     </release>
     <release version="1.6.1" date="2004-11-10">
       <action dev="brett" type="fix">Remove deploy warnings</action>
