diff --git a/History.md b/History.md
index 2b31f1d58..de02c5ba8 100644
--- a/History.md
+++ b/History.md
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 
+0.27.2 / 2012-08-07 
+==================
+
+  * Revert "fixing string interpolation escaping #731", problems reported
+
 0.27.1 / 2012-08-06 
 ==================
 
diff --git a/lib/jade.js b/lib/jade.js
index fc58a7984..c6f7ede1f 100644
--- a/lib/jade.js
+++ b/lib/jade.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ var Parser = require('./parser')
  * Library version.
  */
 
-exports.version = '0.27.1';
+exports.version = '0.27.2';
 
 /**
  * Expose self closing tags.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 70ac4877b..ca916510e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "jade",
   "description": "Jade template engine",
-  "version": "0.27.1",
+  "version": "0.27.2",
   "author": "TJ Holowaychuk <tj@vision-media.ca>",
   "repository": "git://github.com/visionmedia/jade",
   "main": "./index.js",