diff --git a/helpers/make-compton b/helpers/make-compton
index 05f118deb10bb65680fc8191b8e84235fce5843d..b8ce5efc79f5d6f116e80e8c14620ea860b07fab 100644
--- a/helpers/make-compton
+++ b/helpers/make-compton
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301 USA
 #
 
-VERSION=6
+VERSION=7
 
 . ./config