diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9632ee3..5810176 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ gopath-update:
 	cd cmd/pi; go get -u ./...
 
 # NOTE: MUST update version number here prior to running 'make release' and edit this file! 
-VERS=v1.2.0
+VERS=v1.2.1
 PACKAGE=sims
 GIT_COMMIT=`git rev-parse --short HEAD`
 VERS_DATE=`date -u +%Y-%m-%d\ %H:%M`
diff --git a/version.go b/version.go
index 0f32151..0cd0e33 100644
--- a/version.go
+++ b/version.go
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 package sims
 
 const (
-	Version = "v1.2.0"
-	GitCommit = "a3f1227" // the commit JUST BEFORE the release
-	VersionDate = "2020-11-22 22:57" // UTC
+	Version = "v1.2.1"
+	GitCommit = "3e57e7d" // the commit JUST BEFORE the release
+	VersionDate = "2020-11-23 12:40" // UTC
 )