diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 10ef916..175fef0 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"0.12.0"}
\ No newline at end of file
+{".":"0.12.1"}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 68cef7b..fa8d2be 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.12.1](https://github.com/linz/python-linz-logger/compare/v0.12.0...v0.12.1) (2024-10-13)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Don't attempt to install project inside virtualenv ([#306](https://github.com/linz/python-linz-logger/issues/306)) ([a0662b0](https://github.com/linz/python-linz-logger/commit/a0662b0ceaee5e11cce7f01c6455ccc81f8c245b))
+
 ## [0.12.0](https://github.com/linz/python-linz-logger/compare/v0.11.0...v0.12.0) (2024-04-16)
 
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b2f1f0e..51d4a4d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "linz_logger"
-version = "0.12.0"
+version = "0.12.1"
 description = "LINZ standard Logging format"
 authors = ["Blayne <bchard@linz.govt.nz>", "Megan <mdavidson@linz.govt.nz>", "Victor <vengmark@linz.govt.nz>", "Alice <afage@linz.govt.nz>", "Paul <pfouquet@linz.govt.nz>"]
 license = "MIT"