diff --git a/janim/__init__.py b/janim/__init__.py
index 475b5d7..6059509 100644
--- a/janim/__init__.py
+++ b/janim/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 '''a library for simple animation effects'''
 
-__version__ = '1.2.0'
+__version__ = '1.2.1'