diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 91cc989..1a22c7c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -33,3 +33,4 @@
 /yarl-1.6.0.tar.gz
 /yarl-1.6.2.tar.gz
 /yarl-1.6.3.tar.gz
+/yarl-1.7.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-yarl.spec b/python-yarl.spec
index ec0c290..84e67bb 100644
--- a/python-yarl.spec
+++ b/python-yarl.spec
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 %global pypi_name yarl
 
 Name:           python-%{pypi_name}
-Version:        1.6.3
-Release:        5%{?dist}
+Version:        1.7.0
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Python module to handle URLs
 
 License:        ASL 2.0
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ The module provides handy URL class for URL parsing and changing.
 %{python3_sitearch}/%{pypi_name}-*.egg-info/
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Oct 13 2021 Fabian Affolter <mail@fabian-affolter.ch> - 1.7.0-1
+- Update to latest upstream release 1.7.0 (closes rhbz#2010811)
+
 * Fri Jul 23 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.6.3-5
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_35_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 9d10f09..2798d72 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (yarl-1.6.3.tar.gz) = cf69f865d7ae6e0632a17d8c18ef91194dc272d03c30fb62d2fb32be2a23842f5d384107f5da54414c17d007cdc016a5170b65217eb91fddba1cf1d52c2c85fc
+SHA512 (yarl-1.7.0.tar.gz) = 581b786710c334a8f3d2259678f2bb22c40a0c2b125a786c81a9dc9e4e637e3eb80f11194835f58ada17b346b840ae1a539beba37a52e59b648340cc93f65d5c