diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ab77a795cd7b..ef1a6667e788 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,23 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.12.1] (2024-04-11)
+
+[1.12.1]: https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal/releases/1.12.1
+
+### Bugfixes
+
+#### tools
+
+- *(formatter)* **[regression]** Fix formatter with whitespace before closing parenthesis ([#14471], thanks @straight-shoota)
+
+[#14471]: https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal/pull/14471
+
+### Infrastructure
+
+- Changelog for 1.12.1 ([#14472], thanks @straight-shoota)
+
+[#14472]: https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal/pull/14472
+
 ## [1.12.0] (2024-04-09)
 
 [1.12.0]: https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal/releases/1.12.0
diff --git a/shard.yml b/shard.yml
index 97174921b8b7..d36f43548447 100644
--- a/shard.yml
+++ b/shard.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: crystal
-version: 1.12.0
+version: 1.12.1
 
 authors:
 - Crystal Core Team <crystal@manas.tech>
diff --git a/src/VERSION b/src/VERSION
index 0eed1a29efd6..f8f4f03b3dcc 100644
--- a/src/VERSION
+++ b/src/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.12.0
+1.12.1