2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 3bcd66a9..655b8f21 100755
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 26.1.1
+current_version = 27.0.0
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 90702c1d..40977fe4 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def pypi_link(pkg_filename):
 
 setup_params = dict(
     name="setuptools",
-    version="26.1.1",
+    version="27.0.0",
     description="Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall "
         "Python packages",
     author="Python Packaging Authority",