diff --git a/packaging/debian/changelog b/packaging/debian/changelog
index fc64e575..68677466 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/changelog
+++ b/packaging/debian/changelog
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 nvidia-container-toolkit (1.7.0~rc.1-1) experimental; urgency=medium
 
-  * [Placeholder for 1.7.0~rc.1-1 development]
+  * Specify containerd runtime type as string in config tools to remove dependency on containerd package
+  * Add supported-driver-capabilities config option to allow for a subset of all driver capabilities to be specified
 
- -- NVIDIA CORPORATION <cudatools@nvidia.com>  Fri, 19 Nov 2021 15:02:16 +0100
+ -- NVIDIA CORPORATION <cudatools@nvidia.com>  Thu, 25 Nov 2021 11:36:29 +0100
 
 nvidia-container-toolkit (1.6.0-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
diff --git a/packaging/rpm/SPECS/nvidia-container-toolkit.spec b/packaging/rpm/SPECS/nvidia-container-toolkit.spec
index 817e17a8..ed7368de 100644
--- a/packaging/rpm/SPECS/nvidia-container-toolkit.spec
+++ b/packaging/rpm/SPECS/nvidia-container-toolkit.spec
@@ -64,8 +64,9 @@ rm -f %{_bindir}/nvidia-container-runtime-hook
 /usr/share/containers/oci/hooks.d/oci-nvidia-hook.json
 
 %changelog
-* Fri Nov 19 2021 NVIDIA CORPORATION <cudatools@nvidia.com> 1.7.0-0.1.rc.1
-- [Placeholder for 1.7.0-0.1.rc.1 development]
+* Thu Nov 25 2021 NVIDIA CORPORATION <cudatools@nvidia.com> 1.7.0-0.1.rc.1
+- Specify containerd runtime type as string in config tools to remove dependency on containerd package
+- Add supported-driver-capabilities config option to allow for a subset of all driver capabilities to be specified
 
 * Wed Nov 17 2021 NVIDIA CORPORATION <cudatools@nvidia.com> 1.6.0-1
 - Promote 1.6.0-0.1.rc.3 to 1.6.0-1