diff --git a/README b/README
index 1106dba..f97b39e 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,12 +1,27 @@
                               Fontconfig
              Font configuration and customization library
-                             Version 2.7.1
-                              2009-07-27
+                             Version 2.7.2
+                              2009-08-31
 
 
 Check INSTALL for compilation and installation instructions.
 Report bugs to https://bugs.freedesktop.org in the fontconfig module.
 
+2.7.2
+
+Behdad Esfahbod (6):
+      Improve charset printing
+      [ja.orth] Comment out FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN (#22942)
+      Bug 22037 - No Fonts installed on a default install on Windows Server 2003
+      Bug 23419 - "contains" expression seems not working on the fontconfig rule
+      Revert "Fix FcNameUnparseLangSet()" and redo it
+      Bump libtool version for release
+
+Tor Lillqvist (3):
+      Fix MinGW compilation
+      Fix heap corruption on Windows in FcEndElement()
+      Use multi-byte codepage aware string function on Windows
+
 2.7.1
 
 Behdad Esfahbod (16):
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 051eab2..a418516 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 dnl version.  This same version number must appear in fontconfig/fontconfig.h
 dnl Yes, it is a pain to synchronize version numbers.  Unfortunately, it's
 dnl not possible to extract the version number here from fontconfig.h
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(fontconfig, 2.7.1)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(fontconfig, 2.7.2)
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
 
 dnl libtool versioning
diff --git a/fontconfig/fontconfig.h b/fontconfig/fontconfig.h
index c36b8f5..24a5070 100644
--- a/fontconfig/fontconfig.h
+++ b/fontconfig/fontconfig.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 
 #define FC_MAJOR	2
 #define FC_MINOR	7
-#define FC_REVISION	1
+#define FC_REVISION	2
 
 #define FC_VERSION	((FC_MAJOR * 10000) + (FC_MINOR * 100) + (FC_REVISION))