diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fa2e632d..24d4bd96 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 _See also: [the official libGDX changelog](https://github.com/libgdx/libgdx/blob/master/CHANGES)._
 
+#### 1.12.1-SNAPSHOT
+
 #### 1.12.1-rc2
 
 - **[UPDATE]** Updated to Kotlin 1.9.25.
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index c2cbf3ee..8f34f8f2 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.12.1-rc2
+1.12.1-SNAPSHOT