diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c760929de5..c12d55e39c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Gogs - Go Git Service [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/gogits/gogs.svg?bra
 
 ![](https://github.com/gogits/gogs/blob/master/public/img/gogs-large-resize.png?raw=true)
 
-##### Current version: 0.9.6
+##### Current version: 0.9.7
 
 | Web | UI  | Preview  |
 |:-------------:|:-------:|:-------:|
diff --git a/cmd/web.go b/cmd/web.go
index c3c4ed75cd..97bb03213b 100644
--- a/cmd/web.go
+++ b/cmd/web.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func checkVersion() {
 		{"github.com/go-macaron/session", session.Version, "0.1.6"},
 		{"github.com/go-macaron/toolbox", toolbox.Version, "0.1.0"},
 		{"gopkg.in/ini.v1", ini.Version, "1.8.4"},
-		{"gopkg.in/macaron.v1", macaron.Version, "0.8.0"},
+		{"gopkg.in/macaron.v1", macaron.Version, "1.1.1"},
 		{"github.com/gogits/git-module", git.Version, "0.2.9"},
 		{"github.com/gogits/go-gogs-client", gogs.Version, "0.7.3"},
 	}
@@ -124,9 +124,10 @@ func newMacaron() *macaron.Macaron {
 		},
 	))
 	m.Use(macaron.Renderer(macaron.RenderOptions{
-		Directory:  path.Join(setting.StaticRootPath, "templates"),
-		Funcs:      template.NewFuncMap(),
-		IndentJSON: macaron.Env != macaron.PROD,
+		Directory:         path.Join(setting.StaticRootPath, "templates"),
+		AppendDirectories: []string{path.Join(setting.CustomPath, "templates")},
+		Funcs:             template.NewFuncMap(),
+		IndentJSON:        macaron.Env != macaron.PROD,
 	}))
 
 	localeNames, err := bindata.AssetDir("conf/locale")
diff --git a/gogs.go b/gogs.go
index 186b88d57d..2c3ade5430 100644
--- a/gogs.go
+++ b/gogs.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gogits/gogs/modules/setting"
 )
 
-const APP_VER = "0.9.6.0311"
+const APP_VER = "0.9.7.0312"
 
 func init() {
 	runtime.GOMAXPROCS(runtime.NumCPU())
diff --git a/templates/.VERSION b/templates/.VERSION
index 0d83594e58..c378d4dd2d 100644
--- a/templates/.VERSION
+++ b/templates/.VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.9.6.0311
\ No newline at end of file
+0.9.7.0312
\ No newline at end of file