diff --git a/version.py b/version.py
index b6a6b373..73bbd0da 100644
--- a/version.py
+++ b/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-APP_VERSION = 'v2.9.6'
-FRONTEND_VERSION = 'v2.9.6'
+APP_VERSION = 'v2.9.7'
+FRONTEND_VERSION = 'v2.9.7'