diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index 79cd2d3..0eed1a2 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.12.0-SNAPSHOT
+1.12.0
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 781448e..bb15f36 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.apache.qpid</groupId>
     <artifactId>qpid-dispatch</artifactId>
-    <version>1.12.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.12.0</version>
     <name>QpidDispatch</name>
     <inceptionYear>2018</inceptionYear>
     <url>https://qpid.apache.org</url>