diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5c7c01e..ed0c345 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -54,3 +54,4 @@ openscap-0.6.0.tar.gz
 /openscap-1.2.9.tar.gz
 /openscap-1.2.10.tar.gz
 /openscap-1.2.11.tar.gz
+/openscap-1.2.12.tar.gz
diff --git a/openscap.spec b/openscap.spec
index 4674a9d..1ba8117 100644
--- a/openscap.spec
+++ b/openscap.spec
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 restorecon -R /usr/bin/oscap /usr/libexec/openscap; \
 
 Name:           openscap
-Version:        1.2.11
+Version:        1.2.12
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Set of open source libraries enabling integration of the SCAP line of standards
 Group:          System Environment/Libraries
@@ -333,6 +333,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{oscapdocker_pysitelib}/oscap_docker_python/*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Nov 22 2016 Martin Preisler <mpreisle@redhat.com> - 1.2.12-1
+- upgrade to the latest upstream release
+
 * Wed Oct 19 2016 Martin Preisler <mpreisle@redhat.com> - 1.2.11-1
 - upgrade to the latest upstream release
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index c2ec157..e43b774 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4cac5357617aa94fa697a8ddaedf8860  openscap-1.2.11.tar.gz
+870b59ec4da4ab90815c5cd54a93768c  openscap-1.2.12.tar.gz