diff --git a/Help/release/3.27.rst b/Help/release/3.27.rst
index 457b48ca3a9..561933a0be3 100644
--- a/Help/release/3.27.rst
+++ b/Help/release/3.27.rst
@@ -284,3 +284,10 @@ Changes made since CMake 3.27.0 include the following.
   using ``version=8.1`` in the :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable
   to select the Windows 8.1 SDK.  In CMake 3.27.[0-1] the ``version=`` field
   was limited to selecting Windows 10 SDKs.
+
+3.27.3
+------
+
+* This version made no changes to documented features or interfaces.
+  Some implementation updates were made to support ecosystem changes
+  and/or fix regressions.
diff --git a/Source/CMakeVersion.cmake b/Source/CMakeVersion.cmake
index a09716e471d..9faef653b71 100644
--- a/Source/CMakeVersion.cmake
+++ b/Source/CMakeVersion.cmake
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # CMake version number components.
 set(CMake_VERSION_MAJOR 3)
 set(CMake_VERSION_MINOR 27)
-set(CMake_VERSION_PATCH 2)
+set(CMake_VERSION_PATCH 3)
 #set(CMake_VERSION_RC 0)
 set(CMake_VERSION_IS_DIRTY 0)