diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 79558bd..04e19ff 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 
 		<!-- runtime dependencies -->
 
-		<api.version>1.6.0</api.version>
+		<api.version>1.7.0</api.version>
 		<secret-service.version>2.0.1-alpha</secret-service.version>
 		<kdewallet.version>1.4.0</kdewallet.version>
 		<slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>