diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b9b58f291e..0d2533927f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "WordPress",
-  "version": "4.4.11",
+  "version": "4.4.12",
   "description": "WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog.",
   "repository": {
     "type": "svn",
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/about.php b/src/wp-admin/about.php
index 49c0fd2717..a12f7ef772 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/about.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/about.php
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ include( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-header.php' );
 
 		<div class="changelog point-releases">
 			<h3><?php _e( 'Maintenance and Security Releases' ); ?> </h3>
+			<p><?php printf( __( '<strong>Version %s</strong> addressed one security issue.' ), '4.4.12' ); ?>
+				<?php printf( __( 'For more information, see <a href="%s">the release notes</a>.' ), 'https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.4.12' ); ?>
+			</p>
 			<p><?php printf( __( '<strong>Version %s</strong> addressed some security issues.' ), '4.4.11' ); ?>
 				<?php printf( __( 'For more information, see <a href="%s">the release notes</a>.' ), 'https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.4.11' ); ?>
 			</p>
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/version.php b/src/wp-includes/version.php
index 02d7bb9cc3..6eeef1c9bb 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.4.11-src';
+$wp_version = '4.4.12-src';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.