diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index f7e39b2..e37126a 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ AC_PREREQ(2.63.2)
 
 m4_define(xed_major_version, 1)
 m4_define(xed_minor_version, 2)
-m4_define(xed_micro_version, 1)
+m4_define(xed_micro_version, 2)
 m4_define(xed_version, xed_major_version.xed_minor_version.xed_micro_version)
 
 AC_INIT([xed], [xed_version],
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 715b093..37f5e6d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+xed (1.2.2) serena; urgency=medium
+
+  [ JosephMcc ]
+  * searchbar: Add a close button
+  * searchbar: Make sure we clear highlighting when the last character is removed
+
+  [ Clement Lefebvre ]
+  * Search: Fix search jumping to next result while typing
+  * Search: Perform a search when case-sensitive or entire-word buttons are clicked
+  * l10n: Add missing pot file
+  * l10n: Update translations
+
+ -- Clement Lefebvre <root@linuxmint.com>  Mon, 12 Dec 2016 12:43:35 +0000
+
 xed (1.2.1) serena; urgency=medium
 
   * l10n: Improve some of the new msgids