diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 60b81df..d41cad5 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
 
-project(pineapple-pictures VERSION 1.1.1) # don't forget to update NEWS file and AppStream metadata.
+project(pineapple-pictures VERSION 1.2.0) # don't forget to update NEWS file and AppStream metadata.
 
 include(GNUInstallDirs)
 include(FeatureSummary)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index aafa068..c81e470 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+Version 1.2.0
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Released: 2025-09-21
+
+Features:
+ * Long image mode that detect extra wide image and auto fit by its thin side
+ * Windows: Add product version to binary metadata / resource file
+
+Miscellaneous:
+ * Update translations
+ * Update libavif version for Windows binary build
+
+Contributors:
+ Heimen Stoffels, albanobattistella, Sabri Ünal
+
 Version 1.1.1
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 Released: 2025-08-02
diff --git a/dist/appstream/net.blumia.pineapple-pictures.metainfo.xml b/dist/appstream/net.blumia.pineapple-pictures.metainfo.xml
index b7492e9..2aaf007 100644
--- a/dist/appstream/net.blumia.pineapple-pictures.metainfo.xml
+++ b/dist/appstream/net.blumia.pineapple-pictures.metainfo.xml
@@ -80,6 +80,22 @@
     </screenshot>
   </screenshots>
   <releases>
+    <release type="stable" version="1.2.0" date="2025-09-21T00:00:00Z">
+      <description>
+        <p>This release adds the following features:</p>
+        <ul>
+          <li>Long image mode that detect extra wide image and auto fit by its thin side</li>
+          <li>Windows: Add product version to binary metadata / resource file</li>
+        </ul>
+        <p>This release includes the following changes:</p>
+        <ul>
+          <li>Update translations</li>
+          <li>Update libavif version for Windows binary build</li>
+        </ul>
+        <p>With contributions from:</p>
+        <p>Heimen Stoffels, albanobattistella, Sabri Ünal</p>
+      </description>
+    </release>
     <release type="stable" version="1.1.1" date="2025-08-02T00:00:00Z">
       <description>
         <p>This release adds the following feature:</p>