diff --git a/.backportrc.json b/.backportrc.json
index 77456cf33f6255..2603eb2e2d444f 100644
--- a/.backportrc.json
+++ b/.backportrc.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "upstream": "elastic/kibana",
-  "branches": [{ "name": "7.x", "checked": true }, "7.6", "7.5", "7.4", "7.3", "7.2", "7.1", "7.0", "6.8", "6.7", "6.6", "6.5", "6.4", "6.3", "6.2", "6.1", "6.0", "5.6"],
+  "branches": [{ "name": "7.x", "checked": true }, "7.7", "7.6", "7.5", "7.4", "7.3", "7.2", "7.1", "7.0", "6.8", "6.7", "6.6", "6.5", "6.4", "6.3", "6.2", "6.1", "6.0", "5.6"],
   "labels": ["backport"]
 }