diff --git a/composer/_version.py b/composer/_version.py
index ef0d45782a..118d440329 100644
--- a/composer/_version.py
+++ b/composer/_version.py
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 
 """The Composer Version."""
 
-__version__ = '0.26.0.dev0'
+__version__ = '0.27.0.dev0'