diff --git a/plugin/project.xml b/plugin/project.xml
index 617394d9..b2b55c73 100644
--- a/plugin/project.xml
+++ b/plugin/project.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
 <!-- 
 /*
  * Copyright 2001-2005 The Apache Software Foundation.
@@ -16,13 +17,12 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
  -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/3.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/3.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v3_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/3.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/3.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v3_0_0.xsd">
   <extend>../plugin-parent/project.xml</extend>
   <pomVersion>3</pomVersion>
   <id>maven-plugin-plugin</id>
   <name>Maven Plugin Plugin</name>
-  <currentVersion>1.7-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
+  <currentVersion>1.7</currentVersion>
   <description>Maven Plugin management plugin.</description>
   <shortDescription>Maven Plugin plugin</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/maven-1.x/reference/plugins/plugin/</url>
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@
       <name>1.6</name>
       <tag>MAVEN_PLUGIN_1_6</tag>
     </version>
+    <version>
+      <id>1.7</id>
+      <name>1.7</name>
+      <tag>MAVEN_PLUGIN_1_7</tag>
+    </version>
   </versions>
   <developers>
     <developer>
diff --git a/plugin/xdocs/changes.xml b/plugin/xdocs/changes.xml
index 1bc87e44..cdb7da68 100644
--- a/plugin/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/plugin/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@
     <author email="evenisse@ifrance.com">Emmanuel Venisse</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="1.7-SNAPSHOT" date="In SVN">
-      <action dev="aheritier" type="update" issue="MAVEN-1712">Update dependencies to match ones in maven 1.1 core and to unify them between plugins. The following dependencies are updated : 
+    <release version="1.7" date="2005-12-12">
+      <action dev="aheritier" type="update" issue="MAVEN-1712">Update dependencies to match ones in maven 1.1 core and to unify them between plugins. The following dependencies are updated :
         <ul>
-          <li>commons-jelly-tags-xml v1.0 -> v1.1</li>
-          <li>commons-logging v1.0.3 -> v1.0.4</li>
-          <li>jdom v b10 -> v1.0</li>
-          <li>xercesImpl v 2.4.0 -> v2.6.2</li>
-          <li>xml-apis v 1.0.b2 -> xmlParserAPIs v2.6.2</li>
+          <li>commons-jelly-tags-xml v1.0 -&gt; v1.1</li>
+          <li>commons-logging v1.0.3 -&gt; v1.0.4</li>
+          <li>jdom v b10 -&gt; v1.0</li>
+          <li>xercesImpl v 2.4.0 -&gt; v2.6.2</li>
+          <li>xml-apis v 1.0.b2 -&gt; xmlParserAPIs v2.6.2</li>
         </ul>
       </action>
       <action dev="ltheussl" type="add" issue="MPPLUGIN-33">Allow plugin-test directory to be changed.</action>
