diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index f4fb0a22..bf81a14a 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The latest source code for SleekXMPP may be found on `Github
 ``develop`` branch.
 
 **Latest Release**
-    - `1.1.11 <http://github.com/fritzy/SleekXMPP/zipball/1.1.11>`_
+    - `1.2.5 <http://github.com/fritzy/SleekXMPP/zipball/1.2.5>`_
 
 **Develop Releases**
     - `Latest Develop Version <http://github.com/fritzy/SleekXMPP/zipball/develop>`_
diff --git a/sleekxmpp/version.py b/sleekxmpp/version.py
index 21efebbc..cbb6d9e5 100644
--- a/sleekxmpp/version.py
+++ b/sleekxmpp/version.py
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@
 # We don't want to have to import the entire library
 # just to get the version info for setup.py
 
-__version__ = '1.2.4'
-__version_info__ = (1, 2, 4, '', 0)
+__version__ = '1.2.5'
+__version_info__ = (1, 2, 5, '', 0)