diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/eth-node-reth.changelog b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/eth-node-reth.changelog
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..70c4a1016
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/eth-node-reth.changelog
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+eth-node-reth (1.2.1-1) bookworm; urgency=medium
+
+  * Support for 1.2.1-1
+
+ -- Eniko Nagy <mail+ethnodes@eenagy.com>  Tue, 04 Mar 2025 07:18:26 +0100
+
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/eth-node-reth.sps b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/eth-node-reth.sps
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..773a78a98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/eth-node-reth.sps
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name = "eth-node-reth"
+architecture = "any"
+summary = "Modular, contributor-friendly and blazing-fast implementation of the Ethereum protocol"
+conflicts = []
+recommends = []
+provides = ["eth-node-execution-client (= 1)"]
+suggests = ["eth-node (= 1)"]
+add_files = ["target/maxperf/reth /usr/lib/eth-node-reth/bin"]
+add_links = ["/usr/lib/eth-node-reth/bin/reth /usr/bin/reth"]
+
+add_manpages = []
+long_doc = """
+Reth (short for Rust Ethereum, pronunciation) is a new Ethereum full node implementation 
+that is focused on being user-friendly, highly modular, as well as being fast and efficient. 
+Reth is an Execution Layer (EL) and is compatible with all Ethereum Consensus Layer (CL) 
+implementations that support the Engine API. It is originally built and driven forward by Paradigm, 
+and is licensed under the Apache and MIT licenses.
+"""
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/eth-node-reth.sss b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/eth-node-reth.sss
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6b64142a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/eth-node-reth.sss
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+name = "eth-node-reth"
+maintainer = "Eniko Nagy <mail+ethnodes@eenagy.com>"
+section = "net"
+variants = []
+build_depends = [ 
+"pkg-config", 
+"libclang-dev", 
+]
+packages = ["eth-node-reth"]
+skip_debug_symbols = true
+
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/pkg-builder-verify.toml b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/pkg-builder-verify.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..00941811a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/pkg-builder-verify.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[verify]
+package_hash=[
+    { hash="611dc361c667ec3b21ea2714ff697176179760c4", name= "eth-node-reth_1.2.1-1.dsc"},
+    { hash="c05f5856b7e848d6f083c37d7f84d6ead4acc0b7", name= "eth-node-reth_1.2.1.orig.tar.gz"},
+    { hash="0cf43b6a363d943c4b7af8dae9118cde6fea140a", name= "eth-node-reth_1.2.1-1.debian.tar.xz"},
+    { hash="ec07297016d04965f17f1e3cb5b9c58fbb2974c8", name= "eth-node-reth_1.2.1-1_amd64.deb"},
+]
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/pkg-builder.toml b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/pkg-builder.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..843110ba7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/pkg-builder.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+[package_fields]
+spec_file = "eth-node-reth.sss"
+package_name = "eth-node-reth"
+version_number = "1.2.1"
+revision_number = "1"
+homepage="https://github.com/paradigmxyz/reth"
+
+[package_type]
+# virtual | git | default
+package_type="default"
+tarball_url = "https://github.com/paradigmxyz/reth/archive/refs/tags/v1.2.1.tar.gz"
+## Provided by debian package maintainer not by team developing the software
+tarball_hash = "eae556883f73d0d41280508688050f55932137efb78bf179f130d738b0888453"
+
+[package_type.language_env]
+language_env = "rust"
+rust_version="1.82.0"
+rust_binary_url="https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rust-1.82.0-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz"
+rust_binary_gpg_asc="""
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+"""
+
+[build_env]
+codename="bookworm"
+arch = "amd64"
+pkg_builder_version="0.2.11"
+debcrafter_version = "2711b53"
+# needed for tests
+docker=true
+run_lintian=true
+run_piuparts=true
+run_autopkgtest=true
+lintian_version="2.116.3"
+piuparts_version="1.1.7"
+autopkgtest_version="5.28"
+sbuild_version="0.85.6"
+# package directory
+workdir="~/.pkg-builder/packages/bookworm"
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/copyright b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/copyright
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/eth-node-reth.lintian-overrides b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/eth-node-reth.lintian-overrides
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..efc3469dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/eth-node-reth.lintian-overrides
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+eth-node-reth: maintainer-script-ignores-errors [postrm]
+eth-node-reth: no-manual-page [usr/bin/reth]
+eth-node-reth: synopsis-too-long
+eth-node-reth: copyright-without-copyright-notice
+eth-node-reth: extended-description-line-too-long line 1
+eth-node-reth: extended-description-line-too-long line 2
+eth-node-reth: extended-description-line-too-long line 3
+eth-node-reth: extended-description-line-too-long line 4
+eth-node-reth: initial-upload-closes-no-bugs [usr/share/doc/eth-node-reth/changelog.Debian.gz:1]
+eth-node-reth: zero-byte-file-in-doc-directory [usr/share/doc/eth-node-reth/copyright]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/rules b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/rules
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b2b84bf91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/rules
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+export CARGO_HOME=$(HOME)/.cargo
+export PATH:=$(PATH):$(CARGO_HOME)/bin
+export FEATURES=jemalloc
+export PROFILE=maxperf
+export VERGEN_BUILD_TIMESTAMP=2025-03-04T07:18Z
+export VERGEN_GIT_SHA=baf5dcc0d51f44a81f5f6a42c093c05511d118b2
+
+%:
+	dh $@
+
+override_dh_auto_build:
+	make build
+
+override_dh_auto_test:
+	#make test-unit
+	# This will modify the environment
+	# But we already built the binaries at this point, so it's okay
+	# tests are flaky
+	#make ef-tests
+
+override_dh_auto_install:
+	# install is not the same as debian install, ignore it 
+	# don't want to compile the client twice
+
+override_dh_auto_clean:
+	# on ubuntu clean fails, before dependency installation
+	# on bookworm clean succeeds, even if dependency is not installed
+	-make -j1 clean
+
+override_dh_strip:
+	dh_strip --no-automatic-dbgsym
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/source/lintian-overrides b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/source/lintian-overrides
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5fb580b31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/source/lintian-overrides
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+eth-node-reth source: debian-rules-ignores-make-clean-error [debian/rules:29]
+eth-node-reth source: no-newline-at-end [debian/changelog]
+eth-node-reth source: rc-version-greater-than-expected-version 1.0.0-rc.2 > 1.0.0 (consider using 1.0.0~rc.2) [debian/changelog:1]
+ 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/tests/control b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/tests/control
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3864555d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/tests/control
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# These tests are run by autopkgtests
+
+Tests: tests
+Depends: @, shunit2, which
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/tests/tests b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/tests/tests
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d97bbfd87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-reth/1.2.1-1/src/debian/tests/tests
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+
+exec 2>&1
+
+set -e
+
+test_binary_in_path() {
+	output="$(which reth)"
+	assertEquals "/usr/bin/reth" "$output"
+}
+
+test_invocation() {
+	output="$(reth --version)"
+	echo "$output"
+	# checked against https://github.com/paradigmxyz/reth/releases/download/v0.2.0-beta.8/reth-v0.2.0-beta.8-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz
+	assertEquals "$output" "reth Version: 1.2.1
+Commit SHA: baf5dcc0d51f44a81f5f6a42c093c05511d118b2
+Build Timestamp: 2025-03-04T07:18Z
+Build Features: jemalloc
+Build Profile: maxperf"
+}
+
+. shunit2
+