diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst
index 234a1e330..91132393f 100644
--- a/docs/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/installation.rst
@@ -188,11 +188,11 @@ development header files (sometimes in a separate `-dev` or `-devel` package).
   - Additionally, your OS will need to have FUSE support installed
     (e.g. a package `fuse` for fuse 2 or a package `fuse3` for fuse 3 support).
 * Optionally, if you wish to use S3/B2 Backend:
-  - borgstore[rest,blake3,s3] ~= 0.6.4 (use `pip install borgbackup[s3]`)
+  - borgstore[rest,blake3,s3] ~= 0.7.0 (use `pip install borgbackup[s3]`)
 * Optionally, if you wish to use SFTP Backend:
-  - borgstore[rest,blake3,sftp] ~= 0.6.4 (use `pip install borgbackup[sftp]`)
+  - borgstore[rest,blake3,sftp] ~= 0.7.0 (use `pip install borgbackup[sftp]`)
 * Optionally, if you wish to use rclone Backend:
-  - borgstore[rest,blake3,rclone] ~= 0.6.4 (use `pip install borgbackup[rclone]`)
+  - borgstore[rest,blake3,rclone] ~= 0.7.0 (use `pip install borgbackup[rclone]`)
 * Optionally, if you wish to use the TUI (``borg --cockpit``):
   - textual >= 6.8.0 (use `pip install borgbackup[cockpit]`)
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2e88199d3..af13ac6db 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ license = "BSD-3-Clause"
 license-files = ["LICENSE", "AUTHORS"]
 dependencies = [
   "borghash ~= 0.2.0",
-  "borgstore[rest,blake3] ~= 0.6.4",
+  "borgstore[rest,blake3] ~= 0.7.0",
   "msgpack >=1.0.3, <=1.2.2",
   "packaging",
   "platformdirs >=3.0.0, <5.0.0; sys_platform == 'darwin'",  # for macOS: breaking changes in 3.0.0.
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ mfusepy = ["mfusepy >= 3.1.0, <4.0.0"]  # fuse 2+3, high-level
 # a pypi release of borgbackup can't contain a dependency on github!
 # mfusepym = ["mfusepy @ git+https://github.com/mxmlnkn/mfusepy.git@master"]
 nofuse = []
-s3 = ["borgstore[rest,blake3,s3] ~= 0.6.4"]
-sftp = ["borgstore[rest,blake3,sftp] ~= 0.6.4"]
-rclone = ["borgstore[rest,blake3,rclone] ~= 0.6.4"]
+s3 = ["borgstore[rest,blake3,s3] ~= 0.7.0"]
+sftp = ["borgstore[rest,blake3,sftp] ~= 0.7.0"]
+rclone = ["borgstore[rest,blake3,rclone] ~= 0.7.0"]
 cockpit = ["textual>=6.8.0"]  # might also work with older versions, untested
 
 [project.urls]