diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 11b173ab..1997844d 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "6.1.11"
+  ".": "6.1.12"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9373401b..6787dbcc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [6.1.12](https://github.com/npm/node-tar/compare/v6.1.11...v6.1.12) (2022-10-29)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* [`57493ee`](https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commit/57493ee66ece50d62114e02914282fc37be3a91a) [#332](https://github.com/npm/node-tar/pull/332) ensuring close event is emited after stream has ended (@webark)
+* [`b003c64`](https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commit/b003c64f624332e24e19b30dc011069bb6708680) [#314](https://github.com/npm/node-tar/pull/314) replace deprecated String.prototype.substr() (#314) (@CommanderRoot, @lukekarrys)
+
+### Documentation
+
+* [`f129929`](https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commit/f12992932f171ea248b27fad95e7d489a56d31ed) [#313](https://github.com/npm/node-tar/pull/313) remove dead link to benchmarks (#313) (@yetzt)
+* [`c1faa9f`](https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commit/c1faa9f44001dfb0bc7638b2850eb6058bd56a4a) add examples/explanation of using tar.t (@isaacs)
+
 ## 6.0
 
 - Drop support for node 6 and 8
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 526e3adc..18b13084 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "GitHub Inc.",
   "name": "tar",
   "description": "tar for node",
-  "version": "6.1.11",
+  "version": "6.1.12",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/npm/node-tar.git"