diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 954a6c313..2f236d84d 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changes
 
+## [0.7.6] - 2018-09-xx
+
+### Fixed
+
+* Fix system_exit in HttpServer #501
+
+
 ## [0.7.5] - 2018-09-04
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 631b48dc9..704eac47a 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "actix-web"
-version = "0.7.5"
+version = "0.7.6"
 authors = ["Nikolay Kim <fafhrd91@gmail.com>"]
 description = "Actix web is a simple, pragmatic and extremely fast web framework for Rust."
 readme = "README.md"