diff --git a/geant/gap_ansible/CHANGELOG.md b/geant/gap_ansible/CHANGELOG.md
index adbee014c2142e15b310bc8e7bc3a14c15c5087b..0c413048944af3a33c1572fc823bb6f4e838e0cf 100644
--- a/geant/gap_ansible/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/geant/gap_ansible/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 # GAP Ansible changelog
+1.0.78:
+- Validation/verification logic added to `base_config`, `iptrunk`, `iptrunk_twamp` roles.
+- Cleanup of `base_config` templates.
+- Cleanup of `iptrunk` templates.
 1.0.77:
 - `iptrunk_migration`: if trunk is `Leased`, update the target BFD address (LO of the new node) after migration and check the BFD status.
 - `iptrunk_checks`: added LLDP check - simpple `show lldp neighbors`.
diff --git a/geant/gap_ansible/galaxy.yml b/geant/gap_ansible/galaxy.yml
index 706da244b239dd779b680cb65c417a279337392e..42c60a195c7c11979d8492244a701e457454256d 100644
--- a/geant/gap_ansible/galaxy.yml
+++ b/geant/gap_ansible/galaxy.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace: geant
 name: gap_ansible
 
 # The version of the collection. Must be compatible with semantic versioning
-version: 1.0.77
+version: 1.0.78
 
 # The path to the Markdown (.md) readme file. This path is relative to the root of the collection
 readme: README.md