diff --git a/evo/__init__.py b/evo/__init__.py
index be56a6f..ae15104 100644
--- a/evo/__init__.py
+++ b/evo/__init__.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 PACKAGE_BASE_PATH = Path(__file__).absolute().parent
 
-__version__ = "v1.27.2"
+__version__ = "v1.28.0"
 
 
 class EvoException(Exception):