2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d6b2b94..437b9d0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ BINDIR = $(PREFIX)/bin
 DATADIR = $(PREFIX)/share
 fake_packages_dir = $(DATADIR)/perl_checker/fake_packages
 PERL_CHECKER_TARGET = native-code
-VERSION = 1.2.26
+VERSION = 1.2.27
 NAME = perl_checker
 
 FILES-perl_checker = AUTHORS COPYING README.emacs Makefile misc src fake_packages
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 124080d..147ba2b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Version 1.2.27 - 27 August 2016, by Thierry Vignaud
+
 - fake packages:
   o add USER for userdrake
 - don't die when @ISA or "use base" is used more than once,