diff --git a/src/docker_modules/multiqc/1.7/Dockerfile b/src/docker_modules/multiqc/1.7/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ea71b1ad8227b9456863b7b00fc5d818db090288
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/docker_modules/multiqc/1.7/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+FROM debian:stretch
+MAINTAINER Laurent Modolo
+
+ENV MULTIQC_VERSION=1.7
+ENV PACKAGES build-essential \
+             python3-pip \
+             python3-setuptools \
+             python3-dev \
+             python3-wheel \
+             procps \
+             locales
+
+RUN apt-get update && \
+    apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ${PACKAGES} && \
+    apt-get clean
+
+RUN locale-gen en_US.UTF-8
+ENV LC_ALL=en_US.utf-8
+ENV LANG=en_US.utf-8
+ENV LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
+ENV LANG=C.UTF-8
+
+
+RUN pip3 install multiqc==${MULTIQC_VERSION}
+
diff --git a/src/docker_modules/multiqc/1.7/docker_init.sh b/src/docker_modules/multiqc/1.7/docker_init.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..67ff4536e50e7e87f049359916d5136db56663a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/docker_modules/multiqc/1.7/docker_init.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+docker build src/docker_modules/multiqc/1.7 -t 'multiqc:1.7'
diff --git a/src/nf_modules/multiqc/multiqc_paired.config b/src/nf_modules/multiqc/multiqc_paired.config
index 67e903176cb5fd079119b9ebaf2a5a551837069b..aaa32da19c1ef5b6b3a0108cf97a54e7ac191e71 100644
--- a/src/nf_modules/multiqc/multiqc_paired.config
+++ b/src/nf_modules/multiqc/multiqc_paired.config
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ profiles {
         cpus = 1
       }
       withName: multiqc {
-        container = "multiqc:1.0"
+        container = "multiqc:1.7"
         cpus = 1
       }
     }
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ profiles {
         cpus = 1
       }
       withName: multiqc {
-        container = "file://bin/multiqc:1.0.sif"
+        container = "file://bin/multiqc:1.7.sif"
         cpus = 1
       }
     }
@@ -37,19 +37,19 @@ profiles {
         cpus = 1
         memory = "5GB"
         time = "6h"
-        queueSize = 1000
+        queueSize = 1.70
         pollInterval = '60sec'
         queue = 'monointeldeb128'
       }
       withName: multiqc {
         beforeScript = "source /usr/share/lmod/lmod/init/bash; module use ~/privatemodules"
-        module = "multiqc/1.0"
+        module = "multiqc/1.7"
         executor = "sge"
         clusterOptions = "-cwd -V"
         cpus = 1
         memory = "5GB"
         time = "6h"
-        queueSize = 1000
+        queueSize = 1.70
         pollInterval = '60sec'
         queue = 'monointeldeb128'
       }
diff --git a/src/nf_modules/multiqc/multiqc_single.config b/src/nf_modules/multiqc/multiqc_single.config
index cdab351f76823db8534e164c63c72995be4cc85d..bdf605046e60e22feb08e8a332a69c5834332570 100644
--- a/src/nf_modules/multiqc/multiqc_single.config
+++ b/src/nf_modules/multiqc/multiqc_single.config
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ profiles {
         cpus = 1
       }
       withName: multiqc {
-        container = "multiqc:1.0"
+        container = "multiqc:1.7"
         cpus = 1
       }
     }
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ profiles {
         cpus = 1
       }
       withName: multiqc {
-        container = "file://bin/multiqc:1.0.sif"
+        container = "file://bin/multiqc:1.7.sif"
         cpus = 1
       }
     }
@@ -36,19 +36,19 @@ profiles {
         cpus = 1
         memory = "5GB"
         time = "6h"
-        queueSize = 1000
+        queueSize = 1.70
         pollInterval = '60sec'
         queue = 'monointeldeb128'
       }
       withName: multiqc {
         beforeScript = "source /usr/share/lmod/lmod/init/bash; module use ~/privatemodules"
-        module = "multiqc/1.0"
+        module = "multiqc/1.7"
         executor = "sge"
         clusterOptions = "-cwd -V"
         cpus = 1
         memory = "5GB"
         time = "6h"
-        queueSize = 1000
+        queueSize = 1.70
         pollInterval = '60sec'
         queue = 'monointeldeb128'
       }
diff --git a/src/singularity_modules/multiqc/1.7/build.sh b/src/singularity_modules/multiqc/1.7/build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7c2ae6706849dff18a1fc20648d1146dbae74270
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/singularity_modules/multiqc/1.7/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#/bin/sh
+sudo singularity build --force bin/multiqc:1.7.sif src/singularity_modules/multiqc/1.7/multiqc.def && \
+singularity sign bin/multiqc:1.7.sif
diff --git a/src/singularity_modules/multiqc/1.7/multiqc.def b/src/singularity_modules/multiqc/1.7/multiqc.def
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..db345390d4ff15e9bec55c7edc75df96eb8d122c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/singularity_modules/multiqc/1.7/multiqc.def
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+Bootstrap: docker
+From: debian:stretch
+
+%labels
+MAINTAINER Laurent Modolo
+
+%post
+MULTIQC_VERSION=1.7
+PACKAGES="build-essential \
+             python3-pip \
+             python3-setuptools \
+             python3-dev \
+             python3-wheel \
+             procps \
+             locales"
+
+apt-get update && \
+apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ${PACKAGES} && \
+apt-get clean
+
+locale-gen en_US.UTF-8
+LC_ALL=en_US.utf-8
+LANG=en_US.utf-8
+LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
+LANG=C.UTF-8
+
+pip3 install multiqc==${MULTIQC_VERSION}
+
+%environment
+export KALLISTO_VERSION=0.44.0
+export locale-gen en_US.UTF-8
+export LC_ALL=en_US.utf-8
+export LANG=en_US.utf-8
+export LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
+export LANG=C.UTF-8
+
+%runscript
+exec /bin/bash "$@"
+