diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index a09efe7f87a..87f5de02771 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.12.0"
+  ".": "1.12.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 96bf4aa9380..a0b76ddd5ef 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.12.1](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/compare/v1.12.0...v1.12.1) (2025-12-15)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes 🐛
+
+* update to Beyla 2.7.10 ([#5019](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/issues/5019)) ([c149393](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/commit/c149393881e8c155681de9c03f8701b1fdbc6ea4))
+
 ## [1.12.0](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/compare/v1.11.3...v1.12.0) (2025-12-01)
 
 ### Breaking changes
diff --git a/docs/sources/_index.md b/docs/sources/_index.md
index 4a3f0339b07..f7dc9a536b4 100644
--- a/docs/sources/_index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/_index.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ title: Grafana Alloy
 description: Grafana Alloy is a vendor-neutral distribution of the OTel Collector
 weight: 350
 cascade:
-  ALLOY_RELEASE: v1.12.0 # x-release-please-version
+  ALLOY_RELEASE: v1.12.1 # x-release-please-version
   OTEL_VERSION: v0.139.0
   PROM_WIN_EXP_VERSION: v0.31.3
   SNMP_VERSION: v0.29.0