diff --git a/Packages/Largest_empty_rect_2/version b/Packages/Largest_empty_rect_2/version
index 098d6554e8b..5b9fdf64ea4 100644
--- a/Packages/Largest_empty_rect_2/version
+++ b/Packages/Largest_empty_rect_2/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.6 (16 Apr 2002)
+1.7 (18 Apr 2002)