diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index cecdd6a..17b9bed 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 Revision history for IRC::Client
 
 {{$NEXT}}
+
+4.0.12  2024-08-31T20:30:02+02:00
     - Bump version of IO::Socket::Async::SSL, and make it accept any
       future versions as well, to prevent clashes with e.g. Whateverable
     - Add separate badges for each OS
diff --git a/META6.json b/META6.json
index 634a26d..0cb7396 100644
--- a/META6.json
+++ b/META6.json
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@
     "Test::When",
     "Test::Notice"
   ],
-  "version": "4.0.11"
+  "version": "4.0.12"
 }