diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e9d7ba010..c12019755 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
+### 1.2.6: Maintenance Release
+
+
+Editor
+
+ - Update Japanese translations for 1.2.5 (#2764) @kazuhitoyokoi
+ - Library: properly handle symlinked folders (#2768) @natcl
+
+Runtime
+
+ - Support Windows paths when installing tarball by path name Fixes #2769
+ - Fix unsecure command usage in GH Action
+
+Nodes
+
+ - Update MQTT to latest to fix Node 8 URL breakage
+
+
+
+
 ### 1.2.5: Maintenance Release
 
 Editor
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2e442f66b..5fa8dca88 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "node-red",
-    "version": "1.2.5",
+    "version": "1.2.6",
     "description": "Low-code programming for event-driven applications",
     "homepage": "http://nodered.org",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/package.json
index 268a33a53..2b89c8023 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/editor-api",
-    "version": "1.2.5",
+    "version": "1.2.6",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "main": "./lib/index.js",
     "repository": {
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
         }
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "@node-red/util": "1.2.5",
-        "@node-red/editor-client": "1.2.5",
+        "@node-red/util": "1.2.6",
+        "@node-red/editor-client": "1.2.6",
         "bcryptjs": "2.4.3",
         "body-parser": "1.19.0",
         "clone": "2.1.2",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/package.json
index 082913650..06034b997 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/editor-client",
-    "version": "1.2.5",
+    "version": "1.2.6",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "repository": {
         "type": "git",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/package.json
index 62b92a4f8..d5f0c3e1a 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/nodes",
-    "version": "1.2.5",
+    "version": "1.2.6",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "repository": {
         "type": "git",
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         "is-utf8": "0.2.1",
         "js-yaml": "3.14.0",
         "media-typer": "1.1.0",
-        "mqtt": "4.2.5",
+        "mqtt": "4.2.6",
         "multer": "1.4.2",
         "mustache": "4.0.1",
         "on-headers": "1.0.2",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/package.json
index ebecc3b65..c8a570001 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/registry",
-    "version": "1.2.5",
+    "version": "1.2.6",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "main": "./lib/index.js",
     "repository": {
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
         }
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "@node-red/util": "1.2.5",
+        "@node-red/util": "1.2.6",
         "semver": "6.3.0",
         "tar": "6.0.5",
         "uglify-js": "3.11.6",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/package.json
index 2287bf3b4..620f2f7ed 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/runtime",
-    "version": "1.2.5",
+    "version": "1.2.6",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "main": "./lib/index.js",
     "repository": {
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
         }
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "@node-red/registry": "1.2.5",
-        "@node-red/util": "1.2.5",
+        "@node-red/registry": "1.2.6",
+        "@node-red/util": "1.2.6",
         "async-mutex": "0.2.4",
         "clone": "2.1.2",
         "express": "4.17.1",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/package.json
index c6aa81d95..8878e4245 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/util",
-    "version": "1.2.5",
+    "version": "1.2.6",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "repository": {
         "type": "git",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/node-red/package.json b/packages/node_modules/node-red/package.json
index f7db0d981..533b033d1 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/node-red/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/node-red/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "node-red",
-    "version": "1.2.5",
+    "version": "1.2.6",
     "description": "Low-code programming for event-driven applications",
     "homepage": "http://nodered.org",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@
         "flow"
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "@node-red/editor-api": "1.2.5",
-        "@node-red/runtime": "1.2.5",
-        "@node-red/util": "1.2.5",
-        "@node-red/nodes": "1.2.5",
+        "@node-red/editor-api": "1.2.6",
+        "@node-red/runtime": "1.2.6",
+        "@node-red/util": "1.2.6",
+        "@node-red/nodes": "1.2.6",
         "basic-auth": "2.0.1",
         "bcryptjs": "2.4.3",
         "express": "4.17.1",