diff --git a/version.json b/version.json
index 7f19bb0c6..232158a5c 100644
--- a/version.json
+++ b/version.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-    "version": "7.6",
+    "version": "7.7",
     "publicReleaseRefSpec": [
         "^refs/heads/main$", // we release out of master
         "^refs/heads/preview/.*", // we release previews