diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 648e748..024f978 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ Note: Breaking changes between versions are indicated by "💥".
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## v12.1.7 (2021-11-18)
+
 - [Security] Timed exam security fix [29347](https://github.com/edx/edx-platform/pull/29347).
 - [Feature] Add [tutor-richie](https://github.com/overhangio/tutor-richie) to the plugins that are bundled with the tutor binary.
 - [Improvement] Make `tutor plugins list` print plugins sorted by name.
diff --git a/tutor/__about__.py b/tutor/__about__.py
index 876ffd3..cf1fe44 100644
--- a/tutor/__about__.py
+++ b/tutor/__about__.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import os
 
 # Increment this version number to trigger a new release. See
 # docs/tutor.html#versioning for information on the versioning scheme.
-__version__ = "12.1.6"
+__version__ = "12.1.7"
 
 # The version suffix will be appended to the actual version, separated by a
 # dash. Use this suffix to differentiate between the actual released version and