diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9a2a84d8..6de7dd87 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+## v0.12.0 - 2019-01-08
+
+  Features:
+  * [#116](https://github.com/linki/chaoskube/pull/116) Add several useful Prometheus metrics @ruehowl @shaikatz
+
+  Updates:
+  * [#115](https://github.com/linki/chaoskube/pull/115) Replace event related code with Kubernetes's `EventRecorder` @linki
+  * [#114](https://github.com/linki/chaoskube/pull/114) Document major difference to `kube-monkey` @prageethw
+  * [#113](https://github.com/linki/chaoskube/pull/113) Update dependencies to match Kubernetes v1.12 API @linki
   * [#112](https://github.com/linki/chaoskube/pull/112) Update docker image to alpine v3.8 and go v1.11 @linki
 
 ## v0.11.0 - 2018-10-09
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 775fd4a6..b8fff48c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Running it will kill a pod in any namespace every 10 minutes by default.
 
 ```console
 $ chaoskube
-INFO[0000] starting up              dryRun=true interval=10m0s version=v0.11.0
+INFO[0000] starting up              dryRun=true interval=10m0s version=v0.12.0
 INFO[0000] connecting to cluster    master="https://kube.you.me" serverVersion=v1.10.5+coreos.0
 INFO[0000] setting pod filter       annotations= labels= minimumAge=0s namespaces=
 INFO[0000] setting quiet times      daysOfYear="[]" timesOfDay="[]" weekdays="[]"
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
       - name: chaoskube
-        image: quay.io/linki/chaoskube:v0.11.0
+        image: quay.io/linki/chaoskube:v0.12.0
         args:
         # kill a pod every 10 minutes
         - --interval=10m
diff --git a/examples/chaoskube.yaml b/examples/chaoskube.yaml
index 5d3ecf4f..c7fd3a9f 100644
--- a/examples/chaoskube.yaml
+++ b/examples/chaoskube.yaml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ spec:
       serviceAccountName: chaoskube
       containers:
       - name: chaoskube
-        image: quay.io/linki/chaoskube:v0.11.0
+        image: quay.io/linki/chaoskube:v0.12.0
         args:
         # kill a pod every 10 minutes
         - --interval=10m