diff --git a/params/version.go b/params/version.go
index 1abbae98a3e84e992e620489d15f8e385c7b83cf..bde6d7b371f8c0d5727ddb79e5ea9593e238e3ad 100644
--- a/params/version.go
+++ b/params/version.go
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	VersionMajor = 1          // Major version component of the current release
-	VersionMinor = 7          // Minor version component of the current release
-	VersionPatch = 2          // Patch version component of the current release
-	VersionMeta  = "unstable" // Version metadata to append to the version string
+	VersionMajor = 1        // Major version component of the current release
+	VersionMinor = 7        // Minor version component of the current release
+	VersionPatch = 2        // Patch version component of the current release
+	VersionMeta  = "stable" // Version metadata to append to the version string
 )
 
 // Version holds the textual version string.