diff --git a/doc/source/conf.py b/doc/source/conf.py
index a866d7901c4..939988cbb92 100644
--- a/doc/source/conf.py
+++ b/doc/source/conf.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = "4.1"
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = "4.1.1"
+release = "4.1.2"
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index e665c8fe071..cae6731abc7 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = yt
-version = 4.1.1
+version = 4.1.2
 description = An analysis and visualization toolkit for volumetric data
 long_description = file: README.md
 long_description_content_type = text/markdown
diff --git a/yt/_version.py b/yt/_version.py
index 21cc4aaf84b..2eadc3d4f01 100644
--- a/yt/_version.py
+++ b/yt/_version.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "version_info",
 ]
 
-__version__ = "4.1.1"  # keep in sync with setup.cfg
+__version__ = "4.1.2"  # keep in sync with setup.cfg
 
 
 class VersionTuple(NamedTuple):