diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 9459d4ba2a..5625e59da8 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.1
+1.2
diff --git a/docs/site.yml b/docs/site.yml
index df758cef3e..863d578df4 100644
--- a/docs/site.yml
+++ b/docs/site.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The key value pairs found below are available within the templates.
 
 
-jq_version: 1.1
+jq_version: 1.2
 root: '/jq'
 footer: |