diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index e748b1bda54..a82a4e4d77d 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 MYSQL_VERSION_MAJOR=10
 MYSQL_VERSION_MINOR=0
-MYSQL_VERSION_PATCH=27
+MYSQL_VERSION_PATCH=28