diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9f439e4d..fffccdca 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-* Version 0.12.6 (unreleased)
+* Version 0.12.6 (released 2019-12-28)
 - Improved IPv6 support for anyconnect clients. Patch by Leendert van Doorn.
 - The 'split-dns' configuration directive can be used per-user (#229).
 - The max-same-clients=1 configuration option no longer refuses the
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index b1695dcd..37660561 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.61)
-AC_INIT([ocserv], [0.12.5], [openconnect-devel@lists.infradead.org])
+AC_INIT([ocserv], [0.12.6], [openconnect-devel@lists.infradead.org])
 PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])