diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 83110bb..9ceb9f8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.12.0 (2024-01-03)
+
+- use mara cli instead of flask mara commands
+
 ## 0.11.1-2 (2023-12-15)
 
 - fix old CLI command names
diff --git a/mara_cron/__init__.py b/mara_cron/__init__.py
index 2eb1da7..48c13ba 100644
--- a/mara_cron/__init__.py
+++ b/mara_cron/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """Make the functionalities of this package auto-discoverable by mara-app"""
-__version__ = '0.11.2'
+__version__ = '0.12.0'
 
 
 def MARA_CONFIG_MODULES():