diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 87399e4454..6eb3e3f94f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 Release Notes
 =============
 
+2.1.2: 2024/10/23
+-----------------
+
+* Bug fixes
+
+  * `silx.gui``: Fixed memory leak: Updated OpenGL text rendering to use Qt when possible
+
 2.1.1: 2024/08/13
 -----------------
 
diff --git a/src/silx/_version.py b/src/silx/_version.py
index 55cbc824d1..e09f54063e 100644
--- a/src/silx/_version.py
+++ b/src/silx/_version.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 
 MAJOR = 2
 MINOR = 1
-MICRO = 1
+MICRO = 2
 RELEV = "final"  # <16
 SERIAL = 0  # <16