diff --git a/packages/mysql-on-sqlite/src/version.php b/packages/mysql-on-sqlite/src/version.php
index d7e27ee7c..bb54d64dc 100644
--- a/packages/mysql-on-sqlite/src/version.php
+++ b/packages/mysql-on-sqlite/src/version.php
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
  *
  * This constant needs to be updated on plugin release!
  */
-define( 'SQLITE_DRIVER_VERSION', '3.0.0-rc.6' );
+define( 'SQLITE_DRIVER_VERSION', '3.0.0-rc.7' );
diff --git a/packages/plugin-sqlite-database-integration/load.php b/packages/plugin-sqlite-database-integration/load.php
index be45fcfe0..fe8fbd5d5 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-sqlite-database-integration/load.php
+++ b/packages/plugin-sqlite-database-integration/load.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Plugin Name: SQLite Database Integration
  * Description: SQLite database driver drop-in.
  * Author: The WordPress Team
- * Version: 3.0.0-rc.6
+ * Version: 3.0.0-rc.7
  * Requires PHP: 7.2
  * Textdomain: sqlite-database-integration
  *
diff --git a/packages/plugin-sqlite-database-integration/readme.txt b/packages/plugin-sqlite-database-integration/readme.txt
index 0b1d786ea..8f6f1372d 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-sqlite-database-integration/readme.txt
+++ b/packages/plugin-sqlite-database-integration/readme.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Contributors:      wordpressdotorg, aristath, janjakes, zieladam, berislav.grgic
 Requires at least: 6.4
 Tested up to:      6.9
 Requires PHP:      7.2
-Stable tag:        3.0.0-rc.6
+Stable tag:        3.0.0-rc.7
 License:           GPLv2 or later
 License URI:       https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
 Tags:              performance, database
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ with SQLite syntax and behavior.
 
 == Changelog ==
 
+= 3.0.0-rc.7 =
+
+* Preserve configured SQLite journal mode in driver wrapper ([#447](https://github.com/WordPress/sqlite-database-integration/pull/447))
+* Release 3.0.0-rc.6 ([#444](https://github.com/WordPress/sqlite-database-integration/pull/444))
+
 = 3.0.0-rc.6 =
 
 * Don't take a write lock for SET statements (fixes "database is locked" on connect) ([#443](https://github.com/WordPress/sqlite-database-integration/pull/443))