diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1401285db..a73b2aae9 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ See the end for copying conditions.
 Please report Workrave bug reports. Visit our bug tracker located at:
 http://www.workrave.org
 
+* Workrave 1.10.27
+
+** Fix menu in Cinnamon applet
+** Fix bouncing Cinnamon applet
+
 * Workrave 1.10.26
 
 ** Fix Gnome Shell applet for Gnome Shell v3.30
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e4ebd3357..46d43ed3e 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ dnl
 
 m4_define([workrave_major_version], [1])
 m4_define([workrave_minor_version], [10])
-m4_define([workrave_micro_version], [26])
+m4_define([workrave_micro_version], [27])
 m4_define([workrave_version_suffix], [0])
 m4_define([workrave_version],
           [workrave_major_version.workrave_minor_version.workrave_micro_version])