diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index c2d36964..60be8b7d 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
 Release History
 ===============
 
-dev
----
+v0.7.0 (2016-09-27)
+-------------------
+
+*Major Changes*
+
+- Added a ``ping`` method, allowing the user to use the HTTP/2 ``PING`` frame
+  to check connection liveness before, instead of, or between issuing requests.
 
 *Bugfixes*
 
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index b34357b5..2511f456 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '0.6.2'
+version = '0.7.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '0.6.2'
+release = '0.7.0'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/hyper/__init__.py b/hyper/__init__.py
index b4d19231..afa88035 100644
--- a/hyper/__init__.py
+++ b/hyper/__init__.py
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@
 # Set default logging handler.
 logging.getLogger(__name__).addHandler(logging.NullHandler())
 
-__version__ = '0.7.0dev0'
+__version__ = '0.7.0'