diff --git a/sdk/core/azure-core/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/core/azure-core/CHANGELOG.md
index c743af9e5..218506d33 100644
--- a/sdk/core/azure-core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/core/azure-core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 # Release History
 
-## 1.12.0-beta.2 (Unreleased)
-
-### Features Added
-
-### Breaking Changes
+## 1.12.0 (2024-05-09)
 
 ### Bugs Fixed
 
-### Other Changes
+- [[#5450]](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-cpp/issues/5450) Fixed libcurl connection pool to use `Connection` response header values.
 
 ## 1.12.0-beta.1 (2024-04-10)
 
diff --git a/sdk/core/azure-core/src/private/package_version.hpp b/sdk/core/azure-core/src/private/package_version.hpp
index 5b2d30f40..09315a725 100644
--- a/sdk/core/azure-core/src/private/package_version.hpp
+++ b/sdk/core/azure-core/src/private/package_version.hpp
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #define AZURE_CORE_VERSION_MAJOR 1
 #define AZURE_CORE_VERSION_MINOR 12
 #define AZURE_CORE_VERSION_PATCH 0
-#define AZURE_CORE_VERSION_PRERELEASE "beta.2"
+#define AZURE_CORE_VERSION_PRERELEASE ""
 
 #define AZURE_CORE_VERSION_ITOA_HELPER(i) #i
 #define AZURE_CORE_VERSION_ITOA(i) AZURE_CORE_VERSION_ITOA_HELPER(i)