diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 1d2c227839..2c0c640ec0 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 54.1.1
+current_version = 54.1.2
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index bedd1faa01..c8db71ee59 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+v54.1.2
+-------
+
+
+Misc
+^^^^
+* #2595: Reduced scope of dash deprecation warning to Setuptools/distutils only -- by :user:`melissa-kun-li`
+
+
 v54.1.1
 -------
 
diff --git a/changelog.d/2595.misc.rst b/changelog.d/2595.misc.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 976117dc9a..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/2595.misc.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Reduced scope of dash deprecation warning to Setuptools/distutils only -- by :user:`melissa-kun-li`
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 7da11a03ee..2c4cb02fbb 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 license_files =
 	LICENSE
 name = setuptools
-version = 54.1.1
+version = 54.1.2
 author = Python Packaging Authority
 author_email = distutils-sig@python.org
 description = Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages