diff --git a/doc/release_notes.md b/doc/release_notes.md
index ae2f7fa95..c0d82ce98 100644
--- a/doc/release_notes.md
+++ b/doc/release_notes.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 Release notes
 =============
+### 3.12.0 (2024-08-14)
+* Ensure foreman_version usage in all tests
+* Prune test data prior to 3.0
+* Use 3.12 test data
+* Drop cpu mode option for libvirt, [#36999](http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/36999)
+* Add nvme controllers to hammer help ([PR #628](https://github.com/theforeman/hammer-cli-foreman/pull/628)), [#37689](http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/37689)
+* Bump to 3.12.0-develop
+
 ### 3.11.0 (2024-05-22)
 * Update test data to 3.11
 * Bump to 3.11.0-develop
diff --git a/hammer_cli_foreman.gemspec b/hammer_cli_foreman.gemspec
index ce7e74b23..9561bdd79 100644
--- a/hammer_cli_foreman.gemspec
+++ b/hammer_cli_foreman.gemspec
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ EOF
   s.extra_rdoc_files = Dir['{doc}/**/*', 'README*']
   s.require_paths = ["lib"]
 
-  s.add_dependency 'hammer_cli', '>= 3.11.0'
+  s.add_dependency 'hammer_cli', '>= 3.12.0'
   s.add_dependency 'apipie-bindings', '>= 0.6.0'
   s.add_dependency 'rest-client', '>= 1.8.0', '< 3.0.0'
   s.add_dependency 'jwt', '>= 2.2.1'
diff --git a/lib/hammer_cli_foreman/version.rb b/lib/hammer_cli_foreman/version.rb
index 84075ac45..dbab183b7 100644
--- a/lib/hammer_cli_foreman/version.rb
+++ b/lib/hammer_cli_foreman/version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 module HammerCLIForeman
   def self.version
-    @version ||= Gem::Version.new "3.12.0-develop"
+    @version ||= Gem::Version.new "3.12.0"
   end
 end