diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 692f9b9..bb608e5 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ allprojects {
 	targetCompatibility = "1.6"
 }
 
-version '1.11.6'+System.getProperty('release','-SNAPSHOT')
+version '1.11.7'+System.getProperty('release','-SNAPSHOT')
 
 configurations {
     deployerJars
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ configurations {
 
 dependencies {
     compile group: 'ch.ehi', name: 'ehibasics', version: '1.3.0'
-    compile group: 'ch.interlis', name: 'iox-ili', version: '1.21.0'
-    compile group: 'ch.interlis', name: 'ili2c-tool', version: "5.1.1"
-    compile group: 'ch.interlis', name: 'ili2c-core', version: "5.1.1"
+    compile group: 'ch.interlis', name: 'iox-ili', version: '1.21.2'
+    compile group: 'ch.interlis', name: 'ili2c-tool', version: "5.1.3"
+    compile group: 'ch.interlis', name: 'ili2c-core', version: "5.1.3"
     testCompile group: 'junit', name: 'junit', version: '4.12'
     deployerJars "org.apache.maven.wagon:wagon-ftp:3.3.3"
     deployerJars "org.apache.maven.wagon:wagon-ssh:3.3.3"
diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.txt b/docs/CHANGELOG.txt
index 706fd01..f7f93eb 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 LATEST VERSION
 -----------------------------
 
+ilivalidator 1.11.7 (2020-09-29)
+-----------------------------
+- ili2c-5.1.3
+- iox-ili-1.21.2
+- log --modeldir value as modeldir (#256) 
+- Overlaying AREA not detected (#263)
+- ignore polygon building errors if defaultGeometryTypeValidation="off"
+- improve error messages in INI-file parsing (#271)
+- wrongly reports duplicate TIDs (#266)
+- Attempting to disable geometry validation with no success (#272)
+
 ilivalidator 1.11.6 (2020-05-01)
 -----------------------------
 - fails to lookup ili24 model if xtf24 transfer file (#239)
diff --git a/src/org/interlis2/validator/Validator.java b/src/org/interlis2/validator/Validator.java
index d557d57..468a492 100644
--- a/src/org/interlis2/validator/Validator.java
+++ b/src/org/interlis2/validator/Validator.java
@@ -353,7 +353,9 @@ protected IoxReader createReader(String filename, TransferDescription td,LogEven
 			ioxReader=new ItfReader(new java.io.File(filename));
 		}
 		if(ioxReader instanceof ItfReader2){
-			((ItfReader2) ioxReader).setAllowItfAreaHoles(skipGeometryErrors);
+		    if(skipGeometryErrors) {
+	            ((ItfReader2) ioxReader).setIgnorePolygonBuildingErrors(ItfReader2.POLYGON_BUILDING_ERRORS_OFF);
+		    }
             ((ItfReader2) ioxReader).setAllowItfAreaHoles(allowItfAreaHoles);
 		    ((ItfReader2) ioxReader).setIoxDataPool(pool);
 		}
@@ -407,7 +409,7 @@ public static TransferDescription compileIli(String iliVersion,List<String> mode
 			ilidirs=Validator.SETTING_DEFAULT_ILIDIRS;
 		}
 	
-		EhiLogger.logState("ilidirs <"+ilidirs+">");
+		EhiLogger.logState("modeldir <"+ilidirs+">");
 		String modeldirs[]=ilidirs.split(";");
 		HashSet ilifiledirs=new HashSet();
 		for(int modeli=0;modeli<modeldirs.length;modeli++){
diff --git a/test/data/defaultGeometryTypeValidationOff.toml b/test/data/defaultGeometryTypeValidationOff.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d55012a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/data/defaultGeometryTypeValidationOff.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+["PARAMETER"]
+defaultGeometryTypeValidation="off"
diff --git a/test/src/org/interlis2/validator/ValidatorTest.java b/test/src/org/interlis2/validator/ValidatorTest.java
index 5b2b51c..8f68533 100644
--- a/test/src/org/interlis2/validator/ValidatorTest.java
+++ b/test/src/org/interlis2/validator/ValidatorTest.java
@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@ public void itfAreaOpenFail() {
 		boolean ret=Validator.runValidation("test/data/Beispiel1d.itf", null);
 		assertFalse(ret);
 	}
+    @Test
+    public void itfWithValidationConfig_DefaultGeometryTypeValidationOff_Ok() {
+        Settings settings=new Settings();
+        settings.setValue(Validator.SETTING_CONFIGFILE, "test/data/defaultGeometryTypeValidationOff.toml");
+        boolean ret=Validator.runValidation("test/data/Beispiel1d.itf", settings);
+        assertTrue(ret);
+    }
 	@Test
 	public void xtfOk() {
 		boolean ret=Validator.runValidation("test/data/Beispiel2a.xtf", null);