diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index acd9956..c828cf6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+nginx (1.9.7-1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * 1.9.7
+
+ -- Konstantin Pavlov <thresh@nginx.com>  Tue, 17 Nov 2015 14:50:00 +0300
+
 nginx (1.9.6-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * 1.9.6
diff --git a/rpm/SPECS/nginx.spec b/rpm/SPECS/nginx.spec
index 5f89da2..7c72243 100644
--- a/rpm/SPECS/nginx.spec
+++ b/rpm/SPECS/nginx.spec
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 
 Summary: High performance web server
 Name: nginx
-Version: 1.9.6
+Version: 1.9.7
 Release: 1%{?dist}.ngx
 Vendor: nginx inc.
 URL: http://nginx.org/
@@ -352,6 +352,9 @@
 fi
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Nov 17 2015 Konstantin Pavlov <thresh@nginx.com>
+- 1.9.7
+
 * Tue Oct 27 2015 Sergey Budnevitch <sb@nginx.com>
 - 1.9.6