diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/quantum-espresso/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/quantum-espresso/package.py
index cd1189a76d..a8604764f1 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/quantum-espresso/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/quantum-espresso/package.py
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ class QuantumEspresso(Package):
     maintainers = ['naromero77']
 
     version('develop', branch='develop')
-    version('6.6', sha256='924656cb083f52e5d2fe71ade05881389dac64b45316f1bdd6dee1c6170a672c', preferred=True)
+    version('6.7', sha256='fe0ce74ff736b10d2a20c9d59025c01f88f86b00d229c123b1791f1edd7b4315',
+            url='https://gitlab.com/QEF/q-e/-/archive/qe-6.7MaX-Release/q-e-qe-6.7MaX-Release.tar.gz'
+            )
+    version('6.6', sha256='924656cb083f52e5d2fe71ade05881389dac64b45316f1bdd6dee1c6170a672c')
     version('6.5', sha256='258b2a8a6280e86dad779e5c56356d8b35dc96d12ff33dabeee914bc03d6d602')
     version('6.4.1', sha256='b0d7e9f617b848753ad923d8c6ca5490d5d82495f82b032b71a0ff2f2e9cfa08')
     version('6.4', sha256='781366d03da75516fdcf9100a1caadb26ccdd1dedd942a6f8595ff0edca74bfe')