diff --git a/changelog.rst b/changelog.rst
index b280d49..d38269b 100644
--- a/changelog.rst
+++ b/changelog.rst
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
    non-CToR daemon, such as Bitcoin SV, and Bitcoin Unlimited /
    Bitcoin XT with CToR disabled.
 
+Version 1.8.12 (10 Nov 2018)
+============================
+
+* bug fix
+
 Version 1.8.11 (07 Nov 2018)
 ============================
 
diff --git a/conf.py b/conf.py
index 6540f6c..fc82fd3 100644
--- a/conf.py
+++ b/conf.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('..'))
-VERSION="ElectrumX 1.8.11"
+VERSION="ElectrumX 1.8.12"
 
 # -- Project information -----------------------------------------------------