diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 5edab15e..b6f28e35 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "private-gpt"
-version = "0.6.2"
+version = "1.0.0-rc7"
 description = "Private GPT"
 authors = [{ name = "Zylon", email = "hi@zylon.ai" }]
 requires-python = ">=3.11,<3.12"
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 38339673..0c5b76b7 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -3178,7 +3178,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "private-gpt"
-version = "0.6.2"
+version = "1.0.0rc7"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "cachetools" },
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index b1d7abc0..7bbe6b64 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.6.2
\ No newline at end of file
+1.0.0-rc7