diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bc30abf7..2c5c7b7a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Please follow the [GDK CLI public documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gre
 
 To install the latest version of CLI using this git repository and pip, run the following command
 
-`pip3 install git+https://github.com/aws-greengrass/aws-greengrass-gdk-cli.git@v1.2.0`
+`pip3 install git+https://github.com/aws-greengrass/aws-greengrass-gdk-cli.git@v1.2.1`
 
 Run `gdk --help` to check if the cli tool is successfully installed.
 
diff --git a/gdk/_version.py b/gdk/_version.py
index c68196d1..a955fdae 100644
--- a/gdk/_version.py
+++ b/gdk/_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.2.0"
+__version__ = "1.2.1"