diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Version 1.2.0
+-------------
+    * Correctly handle 16-byte file names in ar archives (#28)
+
 Version 1.1.2
 -------------
     * Fix entries in ar archives that may be incorrect for certain filename lengths.
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
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--- a/VERSION
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@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.1.2
+1.2.0