diff --git a/python2/httplib2/__init__.py b/python2/httplib2/__init__.py
index 95ab99e..d9f38d9 100644
--- a/python2/httplib2/__init__.py
+++ b/python2/httplib2/__init__.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "Sam Ruby",
     "Louis Nyffenegger"]
 __license__ = "MIT"
-__version__ = "$Rev$"
+__version__ = "0.7.0"
 
 import re
 import sys
diff --git a/python3/httplib2/__init__.py b/python3/httplib2/__init__.py
index ae786c1..90ec4d9 100644
--- a/python3/httplib2/__init__.py
+++ b/python3/httplib2/__init__.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     "Louis Nyffenegger",
     "Mark Pilgrim"]
 __license__ = "MIT"
-__version__ = "$Rev: 259 $"
+__version__ = "0.7.0"
 
 import re 
 import sys