diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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+## [1.2.1](https://github.com/haskell-github-trust/effectful-config-file/compare/1.2.0...1.2.1) (2026-10-31)
+
 ## [1.2.0](https://github.com/haskell-github-trust/effectful-config-file/compare/1.1.1...1.2.0) (2026-10-26)
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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 # effectful-config-file
 
 Config-file parser and utilities to use in conjunction with effectful.
+
+See [CONTRIBUTING.md](../CONTRIBUTING.md) for upload instructions.
diff --git a/effectful-config-file.cabal b/effectful-config-file.cabal
--- a/effectful-config-file.cabal
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 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 
 name:           effectful-config-file
-version:        0.1.2.0
+version:        0.1.2.1
 synopsis:       Config-file effect for effectful
 description:    Config-file parser and utilities to use in conjunction with effectful
 category:       Configuration