diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 9b660239f..a99f6b5c5 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT(gnome-shell, 2.27.0)
+AC_INIT(gnome-shell, 2.27.1)
 
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(config)