diff --git a/delegate/include/DelegateOptions.hpp b/delegate/include/DelegateOptions.hpp
index d789ea7..2b0107e 100644
--- a/delegate/include/DelegateOptions.hpp
+++ b/delegate/include/DelegateOptions.hpp
@@ -174,6 +174,12 @@
      *                 This is an Experimental parameter that is incompatible with "infer-output-shape". \n
      *                 This parameter may be removed in a later update.
      *
+     *    Option key: "disable-tflite-runtime-fallback" \n
+     *    Possible values: ["true"/"false"] \n
+     *    Description: Disable TfLite Runtime fallback in the Arm NN TfLite delegate.
+     *                 An exception will be thrown if unsupported operators are encountered.
+     *                 This option is only for testing purposes.
+     *
      * @param[in]     option_keys     Delegate option names
      * @param[in]     options_values  Delegate option values
      * @param[in]     num_options     Number of delegate options
@@ -262,6 +268,15 @@
         return m_RuntimeOptions;
     }
 
+    void DisableTfLiteRuntimeFallback(bool fallbackState)
+    {
+        m_DisableTfLiteRuntimeFallback = fallbackState;
+    }
+    bool TfLiteRuntimeFallbackDisabled()
+    {
+        return m_DisableTfLiteRuntimeFallback;
+    }
+
 private:
     /// Which backend to run Delegate on.
     /// Examples of possible values are: CpuRef, CpuAcc, GpuAcc.
@@ -295,6 +310,9 @@
 
     /// If not empty then the optimized model will be serialized to a file with this file name in "dot" format.
     std::string m_SerializeToDot = "";
+
+    /// Option to disable TfLite Runtime fallback for unsupported operators.
+    bool m_DisableTfLiteRuntimeFallback = false;
 };
 
 } // namespace armnnDelegate
diff --git a/delegate/include/Version.hpp b/delegate/include/Version.hpp
index c14857e..36d8fb5 100644
--- a/delegate/include/Version.hpp
+++ b/delegate/include/Version.hpp
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 #define STRINGIFY_MACRO(s) #s
 
 // ArmNN Delegate version components
-#define DELEGATE_MAJOR_VERSION 26
-#define DELEGATE_MINOR_VERSION 1
+#define DELEGATE_MAJOR_VERSION 27
+#define DELEGATE_MINOR_VERSION 0
 #define DELEGATE_PATCH_VERSION 0
 
 /// DELEGATE_VERSION: "X.Y.Z"