diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index ddef8c205..1372de424 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+Changes in synapse v0.27.2 (2018-03-26)
+=======================================
+
+Bug fixes:
+
+* Fix bug which broke TCP replication between workers (PR #3015)
+
+
 Changes in synapse v0.27.1 (2018-03-26)
 =======================================
 
diff --git a/synapse/__init__.py b/synapse/__init__.py
index 2cb6ef465..a9d5198ab 100644
--- a/synapse/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/__init__.py
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@
 """ This is a reference implementation of a Matrix home server.
 """
 
-__version__ = "0.27.1"
+__version__ = "0.27.2"