diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f0659d2..a478e90 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ sbt -v[erbosely] creating a new project built with the latest scala 2.12.x.
 
 ```
 % sbt -v -212 -sbt-create about
-[addSbt] arg = '++ 2.12.19'
+[addSbt] arg = '++ 2.12.20'
 [residual] arg = 'about'
 No extra sbt options have been defined
 Detected sbt version 1.10.1
@@ -43,21 +43,21 @@ java
 -Xss2m
 -jar
 $HOME/.sbt/launchers/1.10.1/sbt-launch.jar
-"++ 2.12.19"
+"++ 2.12.20"
 about
 
 saving stty: [..]
 [warn] No sbt.version set in project/build.properties, base directory: [..]
-[info] Setting version to 2.12.19
+[info] Setting version to 2.12.20
 [info] Loading settings for project global-plugins from [..] ...
 [info] Loading global plugins from $HOME/.dotfiles/.sbt/1.0/plugins
 [info] Set current project to [..] (in build file:[..])
-[info] Setting Scala version to 2.12.19 on 1 projects.
+[info] Setting Scala version to 2.12.20 on 1 projects.
 [info] Reapplying settings...
 [info] Set current project to [..] (in build file:[..])
 [info] This is sbt 1.10.1
 [info] The current project is ProjectRef(uri("file:[..]"), "[..]") [..]
-[info] The current project is built against Scala 2.12.19
+[info] The current project is built against Scala 2.12.20
 [info] Available Plugins
 [..]
 [info] sbt, sbt plugins, and build definitions are using Scala 2.12.7
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ are not special.
   -29                        use 2.9.3
   -210                       use 2.10.7
   -211                       use 2.11.12
-  -212                       use 2.12.19
+  -212                       use 2.12.20
   -213                       use 2.13.12
   -scala-home <path>         use the scala build at the specified directory
   -scala-version <version>   use the specified version of scala
diff --git a/sbt b/sbt
index 3083eb3..47d8c17 100755
--- a/sbt
+++ b/sbt
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ declare -r sbt_release_version="1.10.1"
 declare -r sbt_unreleased_version="1.10.1"
 
 declare -r latest_213="2.13.14"
-declare -r latest_212="2.12.19"
+declare -r latest_212="2.12.20"
 declare -r latest_211="2.11.12"
 declare -r latest_210="2.10.7"
 declare -r latest_29="2.9.3"
diff --git a/test/scala.bats b/test/scala.bats
index 47d1655..113b347 100644
--- a/test/scala.bats
+++ b/test/scala.bats
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ load test_helper
 @test "-29 => scala 2.9"                      { sbt_expecting "++ 2.9.3" -29;                                                                       }
 @test "-210 => scala 2.10"                    { sbt_expecting "++ 2.10.7" -210;                                                                     }
 @test "-211 => scala 2.11"                    { sbt_expecting "++ 2.11.12" -211;                                                                    }
-@test "-212 => scala 2.12"                    { sbt_expecting "++ 2.12.19" -212;                                                                     }
+@test "-212 => scala 2.12"                    { sbt_expecting "++ 2.12.20" -212;                                                                     }
 @test "-213 => scala 2.13"                    { sbt_expecting "++ 2.13.14" -213;                                                                     }
 @test "-scala-version N => version N"         { sbt_expecting "++ 2.10.2" -scala-version 2.10.2;                                                    }