diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index e8af8568b60b7663063e6508dbaf946060b170c2..7b70f257a648a3707325e0c802da8b78f900e291 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ Please See the [releases tab](https://github.com/openedx/xblock-lti-consumer/rel
 Unreleased
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+=======
+7.0.1 - 2022-11-29
+------------------
+
+Fix LtiConfiguration clean method to look only at location so that it can work in environments that cannot load the block.
+
 7.0.0 - 2022-11-29
 ------------------
 * Refactor anonymous user to real user rebinding function to use `rebind_user` service.
diff --git a/lti_consumer/__init__.py b/lti_consumer/__init__.py
index df365c478d522a25ae610d06e03d1b7874da8d08..a920083c27989e8694e367c12fc09e9867109f9e 100644
--- a/lti_consumer/__init__.py
+++ b/lti_consumer/__init__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ Runtime will load the XBlock class from here.
 from .apps import LTIConsumerApp
 from .lti_xblock import LtiConsumerXBlock
 
-__version__ = '7.0.0'
+__version__ = '7.0.1'
diff --git a/lti_consumer/models.py b/lti_consumer/models.py
index f96f5f71c719d286aa5ea00e5ebea4f8ccc6bb28..15de62cbd3550beb42b93a6ae01e8d480c6b0e73 100644
--- a/lti_consumer/models.py
+++ b/lti_consumer/models.py
@@ -240,8 +240,7 @@ class LtiConfiguration(models.Model):
                 "config_store": _("LTI Configuration stores on XBlock needs a block location set."),
             })
         if self.version == self.LTI_1P3 and self.config_store == self.CONFIG_ON_DB:
-            block = compat.load_enough_xblock(self.location)
-            if not database_config_enabled(block.scope_ids.usage_id.context_key):
+            if not database_config_enabled(self.location.course_key):
                 raise ValidationError({
                     "config_store": _("LTI Configuration stores on database is not enabled."),
                 })