diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+1.12.1
+======
+
+2017-09-21
+
+* fixed espeak output messing up ncurses
+* fixed title not being included in non-figlet fallback text
+
+
 1.12.0
 ======
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ except ImportError:
 
 setup(
     name="termdown",
-    version="1.12.0",
+    version="1.12.1",
     description="Countdown timer for your terminal",
     author="Torsten Rehn",
     author_email="torsten@rehn.email",
diff --git a/termdown.py b/termdown.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100755
--- a/termdown.py
+++ b/termdown.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
-VERSION = "1.12.0"
+VERSION = "1.12.1"
 
 import curses
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
release <I> :shipit: