diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index c3d6200d1..6e6f49ce0 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import DBMS_DIRECTORY_NAME
 from lib.core.enums import OS
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.3.1.26"
+VERSION = "1.3.1.27"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ BANNER = """\033[01;33m\
  ___ ___[.]_____ ___ ___  \033[01;37m{\033[01;%dm%s\033[01;37m}\033[01;33m
 |_ -| . [.]     | .'| . |
 |___|_  [.]_|_|_|__,|  _|
-      |_|V          |_|   \033[0m\033[4;37m%s\033[0m\n
+      |_|V...       |_|   \033[0m\033[4;37m%s\033[0m\n
 """ % (TYPE_COLORS.get(TYPE, 31), VERSION_STRING.split('/')[-1], SITE)
 
 # Minimum distance of ratio from kb.matchRatio to result in True
diff --git a/txt/checksum.md5 b/txt/checksum.md5
index 4dab4fa92..36a437b0d 100644
--- a/txt/checksum.md5
+++ b/txt/checksum.md5
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ fe370021c6bc99daf44b2bfc0d1effb3  lib/core/patch.py
 9a7d68d5fa01561500423791f15cc676  lib/core/replication.py
 3179d34f371e0295dd4604568fb30bcd  lib/core/revision.py
 d6269c55789f78cf707e09a0f5b45443  lib/core/session.py
-6696b297ceb42a671f3a326d9e63f99a  lib/core/settings.py
+84d85e640164d17ee42889a68413344c  lib/core/settings.py
 a8a7501d1e6b21669b858a62e921d191  lib/core/shell.py
 5dc606fdf0afefd4b305169c21ab2612  lib/core/subprocessng.py
 eec3080ba5baca44c6de4595f1c92a0d  lib/core/target.py