diff --git a/invokeai/version/invokeai_version.py b/invokeai/version/invokeai_version.py
index 09545bce26..5eca6b12b9 100644
--- a/invokeai/version/invokeai_version.py
+++ b/invokeai/version/invokeai_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "4.2.6post1"
+__version__ = "4.2.7rc1"