diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index a3e253c..51f3c41 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"1.12.0"}
+{".":"1.12.1"}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c1152ff..998628d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 **Note:** Entries under `[Unreleased]` are generated by [release-please](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please) from conventional commits (e.g. `feat:`, `fix:`, `docs:`). When a release PR is merged, they are moved into a versioned section and the `VERSION` file is updated.
 
+## [1.12.1](https://github.com/vertexnova/vnetestbed/compare/v1.12.0...v1.12.1) (2026-03-30)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Updating the samples for vneinteraction fixes. ([#39](https://github.com/vertexnova/vnetestbed/issues/39)) ([be8f57f](https://github.com/vertexnova/vnetestbed/commit/be8f57f837e9d0c6f31da2e5c0469c4c74d6a342))
+
 ## [1.12.0](https://github.com/vertexnova/vnetestbed/compare/v1.11.0...v1.12.0) (2026-03-27)
 
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 0eed1a2..f8f4f03 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.12.0
+1.12.1