diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c941e4890..ed7a9d301 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+tron (1.27.5) jammy; urgency=medium
+
+  * 1.27.5 tagged with 'make release'
+    Commit: Allow Tron to use more than 10k file descriptors (#923)
+    There appears to be an fd leak somewhere in tron, we're not in
+    danger of hitting any host-level limits - so let's update the unit
+    file to have a bigger limit in the meantime
+
+ -- Luis Perez <luisp@yelp.com>  Wed, 11 Oct 2023 12:11:22 -0700
+
 tron (1.27.4) jammy; urgency=medium
 
   * 1.27.4 tagged with 'make release'
diff --git a/tron/__init__.py b/tron/__init__.py
index 52186733d..882f03f4b 100644
--- a/tron/__init__.py
+++ b/tron/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version_info__ = (1, 27, 4)
+__version_info__ = (1, 27, 5)
 __version__ = ".".join("%s" % v for v in __version_info__)
 __author__ = "Yelp <yelplabs@yelp.com>"
 __credits__ = [