diff --git a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
index 25256222e..bf8a8552f 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
+++ b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
@@ -1 +1 @@
-FROM joamatab/gdsfactory:7.27.1
+FROM joamatab/gdsfactory:7.27.2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6fa0fad31..2d5ccc16d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ jobs:
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
         with:
           push: true
-          tags: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/gdsfactory:latest,${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/gdsfactory:7.27.1
+          tags: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/gdsfactory:latest,${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/gdsfactory:7.27.2
           file: .devcontainer/Dockerfile.dev
       - name: Build and push minimal
         id: docker_build_minimal
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
         with:
           push: true
-          tags: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/gdsfactory_minimal:latest,${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/gdsfactory_minimal:7.27.1
+          tags: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/gdsfactory_minimal:latest,${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/gdsfactory_minimal:7.27.2
           file: .devcontainer/Dockerfile.dev_minimal
 
   release_environment:
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 07aed372b..c9ef50af3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
 
 <!-- towncrier release notes start -->
 
+## [7.27.2](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/releases/tag/v7.27.2) - 2024-12-09
+
+No significant changes.
+
+
 ## [7.27.1](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/releases/tag/v7.27.1) - 2024-05-29
 
 No significant changes.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ccbfd7104..021a6aac9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# gdsfactory 7.27.1
+# gdsfactory 7.27.2
 
 [![docs](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/actions/workflows/pages.yml/badge.svg)](https://gdsfactory.github.io/gdsfactory/)
 [![PyPI](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/gdsfactory)](https://pypi.org/project/gdsfactory/)
diff --git a/gdsfactory/config.py b/gdsfactory/config.py
index 762875980..46997c5b9 100644
--- a/gdsfactory/config.py
+++ b/gdsfactory/config.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from loguru import Logger
 
-__version__ = "7.27.1"
+__version__ = "7.27.2"
 PathType = str | pathlib.Path
 
 home = pathlib.Path.home()
diff --git a/gdsfactory/generic_tech/klayout/grain.xml b/gdsfactory/generic_tech/klayout/grain.xml
index 72790c306..3af900aee 100644
--- a/gdsfactory/generic_tech/klayout/grain.xml
+++ b/gdsfactory/generic_tech/klayout/grain.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  <name>gdsfactory</name>
  <token/>
  <hidden>false</hidden>
- <version>7.27.1</version>
+ <version>7.27.2</version>
  <api-version/>
  <title>gdsfactory</title>
  <doc>EDA tool to layout integrated circuits</doc>
diff --git a/gdsfactory/generic_tech/klayout/pymacros/set_menus.lym b/gdsfactory/generic_tech/klayout/pymacros/set_menus.lym
index ed1cdebd1..c58fd77fd 100644
--- a/gdsfactory/generic_tech/klayout/pymacros/set_menus.lym
+++ b/gdsfactory/generic_tech/klayout/pymacros/set_menus.lym
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  <text>
 import pya
 
-__version__ = "7.27.1"
+__version__ = "7.27.2"
 
 
 def set_menu():
diff --git a/notebooks/08_pdk.ipynb b/notebooks/08_pdk.ipynb
index 31e6adebb..cbd2ebeb5 100644
--- a/notebooks/08_pdk.ipynb
+++ b/notebooks/08_pdk.ipynb
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@
     "\n",
     "gdsfactory is **not** backwards compatible, which means that the package will keep improving and evolving.\n",
     "\n",
-    "1. To make your work stable you should install a specific version and [pin the version](https://martin-thoma.com/python-requirements/) in your `requirements.txt` or `pyproject.toml` as `gdsfactory==7.27.1` replacing `7.27.1` by whatever version you end up using.\n",
+    "1. To make your work stable you should install a specific version and [pin the version](https://martin-thoma.com/python-requirements/) in your `requirements.txt` or `pyproject.toml` as `gdsfactory==7.27.2` replacing `7.27.2` by whatever version you end up using.\n",
     "2. Before you upgrade gdsfactory to a newer version make sure your tests pass to make sure that things behave as expected\n",
     "\n"
    ]
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d04420af5..ff8a5aa64 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ license = {file = "LICENSE"}
 name = "gdsfactory"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
-version = "7.27.1"
+version = "7.27.2"
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 cad = [
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ message_template = "Bump to {new_version}"
 tag_template = "v{new_version}"
 
 [tool.tbump.version]
-current = "7.27.1"
+current = "7.27.2"
 regex = '''
   (?P<major>\d+)
   \.