diff --git a/crossbeam-channel/CHANGELOG.md b/crossbeam-channel/CHANGELOG.md
index 2f172fb67..c9f834486 100644
--- a/crossbeam-channel/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crossbeam-channel/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# Version 0.5.12
+
+- Fix memory leak in unbounded channel. (#1084)
+
 # Version 0.5.11
 
 - Remove dependency on `cfg-if`. (#1072)
diff --git a/crossbeam-channel/Cargo.toml b/crossbeam-channel/Cargo.toml
index c8b8e77a9..e70b4dd97 100644
--- a/crossbeam-channel/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crossbeam-channel/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ name = "crossbeam-channel"
 # - Update CHANGELOG.md
 # - Update README.md (when increasing major or minor version)
 # - Run './tools/publish.sh crossbeam-channel <version>'
-version = "0.5.11"
+version = "0.5.12"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.60"
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"