diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ae71616fe2fd9eccac74d68fea423f152cb15db7..1fd4c881ea7e563f02822d359217d00e09ad1d49 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [Unreleased]
+## [1.2.1] - 2021-01-25
 
 ### Added
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 91d700611f4a3246dfdee560ad102986346c47f8..0bb4d8091c1b18977fc97f45b53901089aa543c0 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 # The maintainer mode is causing me grief with newest versions of autotools
 #AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
-AC_INIT([backupninja],[1.2.0],[backupninja@lists.riseup.net])
+AC_INIT([backupninja],[1.2.1],[backupninja@lists.riseup.net])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/backupninja.in])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign])