diff --git a/HYDRA_VERSION b/HYDRA_VERSION
index 275283a18..4044f9086 100644
--- a/HYDRA_VERSION
+++ b/HYDRA_VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-11.0.0
+12.0.0
diff --git a/hydra-core/lib/hydra-head/version.rb b/hydra-core/lib/hydra-head/version.rb
index 3d9ee0b71..6de1cf0f3 100644
--- a/hydra-core/lib/hydra-head/version.rb
+++ b/hydra-core/lib/hydra-head/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module HydraHead
-  VERSION = "11.0.0"
+  VERSION = "12.0.0"
 end