diff --git a/firecrest/__init__.py b/firecrest/__init__.py
index c9685fc..ce42e1c 100644
--- a/firecrest/__init__.py
+++ b/firecrest/__init__.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 import sys
 
 
-__version__ = "2.6.0"
+__version__ = "2.7.0"
 __app_name__ = "firecrest"
 MIN_PYTHON_VERSION = (3, 7, 0)