diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fe1fd694..24d92e3b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 ## Next (Unreleased)
 
+## v.0.2.7 (July 1st, 2024)
+* Fix model downloading bug
+
 ## v.0.2.6 (June 10th, 2024)
 
 * Add support for `.zip` archive ([#135](https://github.com/Kaggle/kagglehub/pull/135))
diff --git a/src/kagglehub/__init__.py b/src/kagglehub/__init__.py
index 10139642..e0c3853b 100644
--- a/src/kagglehub/__init__.py
+++ b/src/kagglehub/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.2.6"
+__version__ = "0.2.7"
 
 import kagglehub.logger  # configures the library logger.
 from kagglehub import colab_cache_resolver, http_resolver, kaggle_cache_resolver, registry