diff --git a/.github/workflows/identify_target_version.yml b/.github/workflows/identify_target_version.yml
index 5b31830..be38e86 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/identify_target_version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/identify_target_version.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
         id: new_version_number
         env:
           BOINC_APP_DESCRIPTION: ${{ inputs.boinc_app_description }}
-          SPECIFIED_VERSION: '1.26'
+          SPECIFIED_VERSION: '1.27'
         run: |
           echo "BOINC_APP_DESCRIPTION: $BOINC_APP_DESCRIPTION"
           echo "SPECIFIED_VERSION: $SPECIFIED_VERSION"