diff --git a/docs/cli-options.rst b/docs/cli-options.rst
index d83c894..6ed95e6 100644
--- a/docs/cli-options.rst
+++ b/docs/cli-options.rst
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ How to Download
 .. option:: --user-agent USER_AGENT
 
    User Agent to use for HTTP requests. Per default, Instaloader pretends being
-   Chrome/126 on Linux.
+   Chrome/127 on Linux.
 
 .. option:: --max-connection-attempts N
 
diff --git a/instaloader/instaloadercontext.py b/instaloader/instaloadercontext.py
index 59101ed..7104e97 100644
--- a/instaloader/instaloadercontext.py
+++ b/instaloader/instaloadercontext.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def copy_session(session: requests.Session, request_timeout: Optional[float] = N
 
 def default_user_agent() -> str:
     return ('Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 '
-            '(KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/126.0.0.0 Safari/537.36')
+            '(KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/127.0.0.0 Safari/537.36')
 
 
 def default_iphone_headers() -> Dict[str, Any]: