diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7fcb57ea..9bd89c53 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "express-jwt",
-  "version": "6.1.2",
+  "version": "7.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "express-jwt",
-      "version": "6.1.2",
+      "version": "7.0.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "express-unless": "^1.0.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 429cefb3..186d9b63 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "express-jwt",
-  "version": "6.1.2",
+  "version": "7.0.0",
   "description": "JWT authentication middleware.",
   "keywords": [
     "auth",