diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index c299587f..fb0015b8 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ ext {
 }
 
 group = "stirling.software"
-version = "0.27.0"
+version = "0.28.0"
 
 java {
     // 17 is lowest but we support and recommend 21