diff --git a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
index 8f39a3c31..dd3f002f2 100644
--- a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ hide:
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.120.1
+
 ### Upgrades
 
 * ⬆️ Bump Starlette to <`0.50.0`. PR [#14234](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14234) by [@YuriiMotov](https://github.com/YuriiMotov).
diff --git a/fastapi/__init__.py b/fastapi/__init__.py
index 46198eada..787c52dda 100644
--- a/fastapi/__init__.py
+++ b/fastapi/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production"""
 
-__version__ = "0.120.0"
+__version__ = "0.120.1"
 
 from starlette import status as status