diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml
index a8338b7335..ef95e18145 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Major Version in Upgrade Handler Must Match Tag
         run: |
-          UPGRADE_HANDLER_MAJOR_VERSION=$(cat app/setup_handlers.go | grep "const releaseVersion" | cut -d ' ' -f4 | tr -d '"' | cut -d '.' -f1)
+          UPGRADE_HANDLER_MAJOR_VERSION=$(cat app/setup_handlers.go | grep "const releaseVersion" | cut -d ' ' -f4 | tr -d '"')
           echo $UPGRADE_HANDLER_MAJOR_VERSION
           GITHUB_TAG_MAJOR_VERSION=$(echo ${{ github.ref_name }} | cut -d '.' -f1)
           if [ $GITHUB_TAG_MAJOR_VERSION != $UPGRADE_HANDLER_MAJOR_VERSION ]; then
diff --git a/app/setup_handlers.go b/app/setup_handlers.go
index 18a8ae1f62..51d0377c02 100644
--- a/app/setup_handlers.go
+++ b/app/setup_handlers.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 	observertypes "github.com/zeta-chain/zetacore/x/observer/types"
 )
 
-const releaseVersion = "v10.1.0"
+const releaseVersion = "v12.1.0"
 
 func SetupHandlers(app *App) {
 	app.UpgradeKeeper.SetUpgradeHandler(releaseVersion, func(ctx sdk.Context, plan types.Plan, vm module.VersionMap) (module.VersionMap, error) {
diff --git a/version b/version
index 6eaf894335..f08fdfcf7a 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v2.0.0
\ No newline at end of file
+v12.1.0
\ No newline at end of file