diff --git a/pkg/merlin.go b/pkg/merlin.go
index e657a50c..68b3e8f9 100644
--- a/pkg/merlin.go
+++ b/pkg/merlin.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 package merlin
 
 // Version is a constant variable containing the version number for the Merlin package
-const Version = "1.2.0"
+const Version = "1.2.1"
 
 // Build is the unique number based off the git commit in which it is compiled against
 var Build = "nonRelease"