diff --git a/.github/project.yml b/.github/project.yml
index db026222..cccd6ddb 100644
--- a/.github/project.yml
+++ b/.github/project.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 release:
-  current-version: 2.6.0-lts
+  current-version: 2.7.0-lts
   next-version: 3.0.0-SNAPSHOT