diff --git a/.env b/.env
index 6ec017429..e98e00321 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FAABRIC_VERSION=0.6.1
-FAABRIC_CLI_IMAGE=faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.6.1
+FAABRIC_VERSION=0.7.0
+FAABRIC_CLI_IMAGE=faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.7.0
 COMPOSE_PROJECT_NAME=faabric-dev
 CONAN_CACHE_MOUNT_SOURCE=./conan-cache/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index edbd1e105..bfc5c9902 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
-      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.6.1
+      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.7.0
       credentials:
         username: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_ID }}
         password: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_PASSWORD }}
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
-      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.6.1
+      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.7.0
       credentials:
         username: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_ID }}
         password: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_PASSWORD }}
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
-      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.6.1
+      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.7.0
       credentials:
         username: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_ID }}
         password: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_PASSWORD }}
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
       REDIS_QUEUE_HOST: redis
       REDIS_STATE_HOST: redis
     container:
-      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.6.1
+      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.7.0
       credentials:
         username: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_ID }}
         password: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_PASSWORD }}
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ jobs:
       REDIS_QUEUE_HOST: redis
       REDIS_STATE_HOST: redis
     container:
-      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.6.1
+      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.7.0
       credentials:
         username: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_ID }}
         password: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_PASSWORD }}
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ jobs:
       REDIS_QUEUE_HOST: redis
       REDIS_STATE_HOST: redis
     container:
-      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.6.1
+      image: faasm.azurecr.io/faabric:0.7.0
       credentials:
         username: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_ID }}
         password: ${{ secrets.ACR_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_PASSWORD }}
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index ee6cdce3c..faef31a43 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.6.1
+0.7.0