diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5fe30b5d..05a6a422 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ include(CheckCCompilerFlag)
 # The major, minor, and micro version numbers of the project.
 set(JAS_VERSION_MAJOR 2)
 set(JAS_VERSION_MINOR 0)
-set(JAS_VERSION_PATCH 26)
+set(JAS_VERSION_PATCH 27)
 
 # The project version.
 set(JAS_VERSION
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ec65363e..3d5e2775 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+2.0.27 (2021-03-18)
+===================
+
+* Check for an image containing no samples in the PGX
+  decoder. (#271, #272, #273, #274, #275, #276, #281)
+* Check for dimensions of zero in the JPC and JPEG decoders.
+* Fix an arguably incorrect type for an integer literal
+  in the PGX decoder. (#270)
+* Check for an invalid component reference in the
+  JP2 decoder. (#269)
+* Check on integer size in JP2 decoder. (#278)
+
 2.0.26 (2021-03-05)
 ===================