diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ Various documentation is available:
### Releases
-[Release 1.1](http://www.joda.org/joda-beans/download.html) is the current release.
+[Release 1.2](http://www.joda.org/joda-beans/download.html) is the current release.
This release is considered stable and worthy of the 1.x tag.
Joda-Beans runs on JDK 1.6 or later and requires [Joda-Convert](https://github.com/JodaOrg/joda-convert/)
There are a number of [optional dependencies](http://www.joda.org/joda-beans/dependencies.html) which help with integration.
-Available in the [Maven Central repository](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails|org.joda|joda-beans|1.1|jar)
+Available in the [Maven Central repository](http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails|org.joda|joda-beans|1.2|jar)
### Support
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b70a1e0e..3aecc735 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
-Version 1.1 is the latest version - Download now +Version 1.2 is the latest version - Download now
Joda-Beans is licensed under the business-friendly Apache 2.0 licence.
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ Various documentation is available:
-Release 1.1 is the current release.
+Release 1.2 is the current release.
This release is considered stable and worthy of the 1.x tag.
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ The project runs on JDK 1.6 and requires optional dependencies which help with integration.
-Available in Maven Central.
+Available in Maven Central.