diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 0ea728cf89ba682c2fd0ad7d8b7644335f7690bf..97bd6316b554ab95d9a7cce3babda2708ed05851 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Please view this file on the master branch, on stable branches it's out of date.
 v 8.12.0 (unreleased)
   - Optimistic locking for Issues and Merge Requests (title and description overriding prevention)
 
-v 8.11.0 (unreleased)
+v 8.11.0
   - Use test coverage value from the latest successful pipeline in badge. !5862
   - Add test coverage report badge. !5708
   - Remove the http_parser.rb dependency by removing the tinder gem. !5758 (tbalthazar)
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 542e7824102447bf9fe4091b802e0713848e87c4..8a5bbc87ef9c37877aec85a7c7e1ed91768f4a7a 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.11.0-pre
+8.12.0-pre