diff --git a/.github/release-please/manifest.json b/.github/release-please/manifest.json
index 9036852e..c8c93fc5 100644
--- a/.github/release-please/manifest.json
+++ b/.github/release-please/manifest.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-solc": "1.2.5",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-upgradable": "1.7.0",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-vyper": "1.1.1",
-    "packages/hardhat-zksync-verify": "1.6.0",
+    "packages/hardhat-zksync-verify": "1.7.0",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync": "1.3.0",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-node": "1.2.0",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-ethers": "1.2.1",
diff --git a/packages/hardhat-zksync-verify/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/hardhat-zksync-verify/CHANGELOG.md
index 11895925..f8f7e02a 100644
--- a/packages/hardhat-zksync-verify/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/hardhat-zksync-verify/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # @matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-verify
 
+## [1.7.0](https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/compare/@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-verify-v1.6.0...@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-verify-v1.7.0) (2024-10-31)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add etherscan as verification interface ([#1518](https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/issues/1518)) ([cb38fa2](https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/commit/cb38fa2f87d524de89106f4727e13a446d1be936))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* update links to new doc site ([276740b](https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/commit/276740ba5abf8b5775e135b5653824d6456a7e4f))
+
 ## [1.6.0](https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/compare/@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-verify-v1.5.0...@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-verify-v1.6.0) (2024-07-15)
 
 
diff --git a/packages/hardhat-zksync-verify/package.json b/packages/hardhat-zksync-verify/package.json
index 2e5a22c6..e5d4e685 100644
--- a/packages/hardhat-zksync-verify/package.json
+++ b/packages/hardhat-zksync-verify/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-verify",
-  "version": "1.6.0",
+  "version": "1.7.0",
   "description": "Hardhat plugin to verify smart contracts for the ZKsync network",
   "repository": "github:matter-labs/hardhat-zksync",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/tree/main/packages/hardhat-zksync-verify",