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 # Changelog
 
+## v1.0.27-alpha - unreleased
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+### Fixed
+
+- **aiken-lang**: formatter should not erase `pub` on validators. @rvcas
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 ## v1.0.26-alpha - 2024-03-25
 
 ### Fixed