diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6162b17..fe67d98 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
com.fasterxml.jackson
jackson-base
- 2.12.1-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.12.1
com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype
jackson-datatype-joda
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
index 3a54e5f..ef75baa 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Project: jackson-datatype-joda
=== Releases ===
------------------------------------------------------------------------
-2.12.1 (not yet released)
+2.12.1 (08-Jan-2021)
#120: Cache formatter with offset parsed (performance improvement)
(contributed by Guido M)