diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8b286955..90274e1e 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,20 @@
+### mate-system-monitor 1.27.0
+
+  * tx: sync with transifex
+  * tx: update resource
+  * tx: migrate config file
+  * gsm_color_button: Fix -Wfloat-conversion warning
+  * msm_execute_helper: Fix -Wsign-conversion warning
+  * ci: drop -Wunused-parameter compiler cflag from debian build
+  * tx: update resource
+  * Add ui files in POTFILES.in
+  * port interface to ui files
+  * interface: use a flowbox instead of a grid for CPUs usage container
+  * memmaps: fix warning -Wmisleading-indentation
+  * Use a blank line at most
+  * Add meson build support
+  * Fix Information Fields not being saved
+
 ### mate-system-monitor 1.26.0
 
   * Translations update
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index bc0414d7..90136fbd 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 AC_PREREQ([2.63])
 
 AC_INIT([mate-system-monitor],
-	[1.26.0],
+	[1.27.0],
 	[https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-system-monitor/issues],
 	[mate-system-monitor],
 	[https://mate-desktop.org])
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 0fc4e201..844df466 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ project('mate-system-monitor',
   default_options : [
     'c_std=c11', 'cpp_std=c++11', 'warning_level=3'
   ],
-  version: '1.26.0',
+  version: '1.27.0',
   url: 'https://mate-desktop.org',
   meson_version: '>=0.50.0',
 )