diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 1ed012e..5295d0d 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 project('tio', 'c',
-    version : '2.6',
+    version : '2.7',
     license : [ 'GPL-2'],
     meson_version : '>= 0.53.2',
     default_options : [ 'warning_level=2', 'buildtype=release', 'c_std=gnu99' ]
 )
 
 # The tag date of the project_version(), update when the version bumps.
-version_date = '2022-12-17'
+version_date = '2023-09-19'
 
 # Test for dynamic baudrate configuration interface
 compiler = meson.get_compiler('c')