diff --git a/v3/internal/version/version.txt b/v3/internal/version/version.txt
index afb02bcdc..d8e381a09 100644
--- a/v3/internal/version/version.txt
+++ b/v3/internal/version/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+v3.0.0-alpha.27