diff --git a/harfbuzz-12.0.0.tar.xz b/harfbuzz-12.1.0.tar.xz
similarity index 32%
rename from harfbuzz-12.0.0.tar.xz
rename to harfbuzz-12.1.0.tar.xz
index a2b928e4fe94d3c53d74817864102fe5333ef730..6ea803062fd688f087e460032f62e230adab8359 100644
--- a/harfbuzz-12.0.0.tar.xz
+++ b/harfbuzz-12.1.0.tar.xz
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:9f63c4a0fcdcb90b5a2c54dd17ad23429dfb281de6c0986863b8a89a05e5bc27
-size 18212392
+oid sha256:e5c81b7f6e0b102dfb000cfa424538b8e896ab78a2f4b8a5ec8cae62ab43369e
+size 18208424
diff --git a/harfbuzz.spec b/harfbuzz.spec
index bb9ef9b53292e8aed88e3cd6307af13ff0fcc601..2dbce26de17eda7e7a217e718a62e00ca1615b78 100644
--- a/harfbuzz.spec
+++ b/harfbuzz.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           harfbuzz
-Version:        12.0.0
+Version:        12.1.0
 Release:        1
 Summary:        A text shaping engine
 License:        MIT-Modern-Variant
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ Header files and libraries for building a extension library for %{name}.
 %{_datadir}/gtk-doc/html/harfbuzz
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Oct 01 2025 Funda Wang <fundawang@yeah.net> - 12.1.0-1
+- update to 12.1.0
+
 * Sun Sep 28 2025 Funda Wang <fundawang@yeah.net> - 12.0.0-1
 - update to 12.0.0