diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index 541c278a..2b23e615 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ android {
         minSdk = 21
         targetSdk = 34
         // NOTE: always increase versionCode by 2 since automotive flavor uses versionCode + 1
-        versionCode = 230
-        versionName = "1.9.6"
+        versionCode = 232
+        versionName = "1.9.7"
 
         testInstrumentationRunner = "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
     }