diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index 66088bb3a..7e3022f86 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 Release History
 ===============
 
+0.12.1
++++++++++++++++
+
+**IoT DPS updates**
+
+* Resolves issue where usage of `--login` with connection string still required `az login`.
+
+
 0.12.0
 +++++++++++++++
 
@@ -16,7 +24,7 @@ Release History
   - Destination (az iot central export destination)
   - Export (az iot central export)
 
-** General Updates **
+**General Updates**
 
 * The IoT extension officially supports Python 3.10.
 
diff --git a/azext_iot/__init__.py b/azext_iot/__init__.py
index f724bb485..b4c43d87b 100644
--- a/azext_iot/__init__.py
+++ b/azext_iot/__init__.py
@@ -6,17 +6,13 @@
 
 from azure.cli.core import AzCommandsLoader
 from azure.cli.core.commands import CliCommandType
-from azext_iot._factory import iot_service_provisioning_factory
 from azext_iot.constants import VERSION
 import azext_iot._help  # noqa: F401
 from azext_iot.product.command_map import load_product_commands
 
 
 iothub_ops = CliCommandType(operations_tmpl="azext_iot.operations.hub#{}")
-iotdps_ops = CliCommandType(
-    operations_tmpl="azext_iot.operations.dps#{}",
-    client_factory=iot_service_provisioning_factory,
-)
+iotdps_ops = CliCommandType(operations_tmpl="azext_iot.operations.dps#{}")
 
 
 class IoTExtCommandsLoader(AzCommandsLoader):
diff --git a/azext_iot/constants.py b/azext_iot/constants.py
index 36c741627..82d065789 100644
--- a/azext_iot/constants.py
+++ b/azext_iot/constants.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 import os
 
-VERSION = "0.12.0"
+VERSION = "0.12.1"
 EXTENSION_NAME = "azure-iot"
 EXTENSION_ROOT = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
 EXTENSION_CONFIG_ROOT_KEY = "iotext"