diff --git a/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes.md
index 81044d7c..c35e5cbe 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.0.27
+
 ### Upgrades
 
 * ⬆️ Add support for Python 3.14. PR [#1578](https://github.com/fastapi/sqlmodel/pull/1578) by [@svlandeg](https://github.com/svlandeg).
diff --git a/sqlmodel/__init__.py b/sqlmodel/__init__.py
index ee0d40f7..91754589 100644
--- a/sqlmodel/__init__.py
+++ b/sqlmodel/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.0.26"
+__version__ = "0.0.27"
 
 # Re-export from SQLAlchemy
 from sqlalchemy.engine import create_engine as create_engine