diff --git a/datalad_container/version.py b/datalad_container/version.py
index f6d1f107..c68196d1 100644
--- a/datalad_container/version.py
+++ b/datalad_container/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.1.9"
+__version__ = "1.2.0"