diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f88ba5a50..164b8ce58 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1)
 if (POLICY CMP0063)
     cmake_policy(SET CMP0063 NEW)
 endif()
-set(KF5_VERSION "5.26.0")
+set(KF5_VERSION "5.27.0")
 find_package(ECM ${KF5_VERSION} REQUIRED NO_MODULE)
 set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${ECM_MODULE_PATH})
 include(ECMOptionalAddSubdirectory)