diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7b7bce59..d3d9e2ca 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15)
 
-project(btrfs VERSION 1.7.8)
+project(btrfs VERSION 1.7.9)
 
 # btrfs.sys
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 565ec96f..959240ba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-WinBtrfs v1.7.8.1
------------------
+WinBtrfs v1.7.9
+---------------
 
 WinBtrfs is a Windows driver for the next-generation Linux filesystem Btrfs.
 A reimplementation from scratch, it contains no code from the Linux kernel,
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ Todo
 * Zoned support (Linux 5.11) (HM-SMR not supported on Windows?)
 * Defragmentation
 * Support for Btrfs quotas
-* Windows 10 reserved storage
 * Full transaction log support
 * Support for Windows transactions (TxF)
 
@@ -268,6 +267,12 @@ partition type from 83 to 7.
 Changelog
 ---------
 
+v1.7.9 (2021-10-02):
+* Fixed deadlock when mounting on Windows 11
+* Added support for BitLocker-encrypted volumes
+* Improved filename checks when renaming or creating hard links
+* Miscellaneous bug fixes
+
 v1.7.8.1 (2021-06-13):
 * Fixed bug preventing new directories from appearing in listings
 * Fixed Release version of driver still not working on XP
diff --git a/src/btrfs.inf b/src/btrfs.inf
index 5d315ddf..b1f68e08 100755
--- a/src/btrfs.inf
+++ b/src/btrfs.inf
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Signature   = "$Windows NT$"
 Class       = Volume
 ClassGuid   = {71a27cdd-812a-11d0-bec7-08002be2092f}
 Provider    = %Me%
-DriverVer   = 06/13/2021,1.7.8.1
+DriverVer   = 10/02/2021,1.7.9
 CatalogFile = btrfs.cat
 
 [DestinationDirs]