diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/audio/ac97/ich/ich.h b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/audio/ac97/ich/ich.h
index c7d251b30e..5f24fd9b51 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/audio/ac97/ich/ich.h
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/audio/ac97/ich/ich.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 #include "debug.h"
 #include "hardware.h"
 
-#define VERSION_NUMBER "1.6d"
+#define VERSION_NUMBER "1.7"
 
 #if DEBUG
 	#define VERSION_DEBUG " (DEBUG)"