diff --git a/mabel/version.py b/mabel/version.py
index 4187009..d0b73bf 100644
--- a/mabel/version.py
+++ b/mabel/version.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Store the version here so:
 # 1) we don't load dependencies by storing it in __init__.py
 # 2) we can import it in setup.py for the same reason
-__version__ = "0.6.26"
+__version__ = "0.6.27"
 
 # nodoc - don't add to the documentation wiki