diff --git a/rigs/icom/ic7610.c b/rigs/icom/ic7610.c
index d55a1d1c7..a872f1ee9 100644
--- a/rigs/icom/ic7610.c
+++ b/rigs/icom/ic7610.c
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ static const struct icom_priv_caps ic7610_priv_caps =
         },
     },
     .extcmds = ic7610_extcmds,
+    .x25_always = 1,
 };
 
 
@@ -349,7 +350,7 @@ const struct rig_caps ic7610_caps =
     RIG_MODEL(RIG_MODEL_IC7610),
     .model_name = "IC-7610",
     .mfg_name =  "Icom",
-    .version =  BACKEND_VER ".12",
+    .version =  BACKEND_VER ".13",
     .copyright =  "LGPL",
     .status =  RIG_STATUS_STABLE,
     .rig_type =  RIG_TYPE_TRANSCEIVER,
diff --git a/rigs/icom/ic785x.c b/rigs/icom/ic785x.c
index 99b1e5d9a..0bb1e6a59 100644
--- a/rigs/icom/ic785x.c
+++ b/rigs/icom/ic785x.c
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ static struct icom_priv_caps ic785x_priv_caps =
         },
     },
     .extcmds = ic785x_extcmds,
+    .x25_always = 1,
 };
 
 const struct rig_caps ic785x_caps =
@@ -241,7 +242,7 @@ const struct rig_caps ic785x_caps =
     RIG_MODEL(RIG_MODEL_IC785x),
     .model_name = "IC-7850/7851",
     .mfg_name =  "Icom",
-    .version =  BACKEND_VER ".6",
+    .version =  BACKEND_VER ".7",
     .copyright =  "LGPL",
     .status =  RIG_STATUS_STABLE,
     .rig_type =  RIG_TYPE_TRANSCEIVER,