diff --git a/src/VERSION b/src/VERSION
index eb01dd34d..209f4f0cc 100755
--- a/src/VERSION
+++ b/src/VERSION
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 #!/bin/sh -
 # program: dpvs
-# Sep 6, 2019
-# Commit: 33602b88b7a9cf3d9a0235673d952582c7680eb5
-#         "timer: add debug log when scheduled"
+# Oct 8, 2019
+# Commit: 3d8f47575bd18ebfda88d83d869b36a18d2f49c1
+#         "route6: fix some problems"
 # Features: 
-#     1. fix template conn crash problem
-#     2. add debug log in timer
+#     1. add dummy info and backtrace for dpvs timer crash problem
+#     2. fix some problems in route6
 
 export VERSION=1.7
-export RELEASE=7
+export RELEASE=8
 
 echo $VERSION-$RELEASE