diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fdbd992122..f83c32c5f0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ About changelog [here](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 ### Fixed
 ### Changed
 
-## [4.26.2]
+## [4.27]
 ### Added
 - Exclude one or more variant categories when running variants delete command
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/scout/__version__.py b/scout/__version__.py
index 1cabfeac5b..8f47f564f1 100644
--- a/scout/__version__.py
+++ b/scout/__version__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "4.26.2"
+__version__ = "4.27"