diff --git a/apache-commons-lang3.changes b/apache-commons-lang3.changes
index b2fd7a1..146ac7d 100644
--- a/apache-commons-lang3.changes
+++ b/apache-commons-lang3.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec 29 12:49:05 UTC 2021 - David Anes <david.anes@suse.com>
+
+- Fix component version in default.properties to 3.12 
+
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 Fri Dec 24 14:28:12 UTC 2021 - David Anes <david.anes@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/default.properties b/default.properties
index 3bca4ad..8512e6c 100644
--- a/default.properties
+++ b/default.properties
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ component.package = org.apache.commons.lang3
 component.title = Core Language Utilities
 
 # The current version number of this component
-component.version = 3.9
+component.version = 3.12
 
 # The name that is used to create the jar file
 final.name = ${component.name}-${component.version}