diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml
index 2564f48c8..456e34605 100644
--- a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
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-<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.2"><title>Release 1.2 (TBA)</title>
+<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.2"><title>Release 1.2 (December 5, 2012)</title>
 
 <para>This release has the following improvements and changes:</para>