diff --git a/eclipse/project.xml b/eclipse/project.xml
index b2180d80..38a2a5f2 100644
--- a/eclipse/project.xml
+++ b/eclipse/project.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <pomVersion>3</pomVersion>
   <id>maven-eclipse-plugin</id>
   <name>Maven Eclipse Plugin</name>
-  <currentVersion>1.7-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
+  <currentVersion>1.7</currentVersion>
   <description>A plugin to generate various files for the Eclipse IDE and ease the use of Maven within that environment. Requires Maven 1.0 RC2.</description>
   <shortDescription>Eclipse Plugin for Maven</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/eclipse/</url>
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@
       <name>1.6</name>
       <tag>MAVEN_ECLIPSE_1_6</tag>
     </version>
+    <version>
+      <id>1.7</id>
+      <name>1.7</name>
+      <tag>MAVEN_ECLIPSE_1_7</tag>
+    </version>
   </versions>
   <developers>
     <developer>
diff --git a/eclipse/xdocs/changes.xml b/eclipse/xdocs/changes.xml
index 719c281f..6545c151 100644
--- a/eclipse/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/eclipse/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -24,14 +24,9 @@
     <author email="dion@multitask.com.au">dIon Gillard</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="1.7-SNAPSHOT" date="in CVS">
-      <action dev="dion" type="update" issue="MPECLIPSE-23" due-to="Miguel Griffa">
-        Document the eclipse.dependency property of the dependency element
-      </action>
-      <action dev="dion" type="update" issue="MPECLIPSE-25" due-to="Miguel Griffa">
-        Add maven.eclipse.buildcommands and maven.eclipse.projectnatures properties, docs
-        and test cases
-      </action>
+    <release version="1.7" date="2004-05-15">
+      <action dev="dion" type="update" issue="MPECLIPSE-23" due-to="Miguel Griffa">Document the eclipse.dependency property of the dependency element</action>
+      <action dev="dion" type="update" issue="MPECLIPSE-25" due-to="Miguel Griffa">Add maven.eclipse.buildcommands and maven.eclipse.projectnatures properties, docs and test cases</action>
       <action dev="dion" type="update">use assert taglib for testing</action>
       <action dev="brett" type="update" issue="MPECLIPSE-21">Honour sourceModifications in classpath file</action>
       <action dev="dion" type="fix" issue="MPECLIPSE-22">used container for JRE classpath</action>