diff --git a/es-app/CMakeLists.txt b/es-app/CMakeLists.txt
index 3055f9479..5149fe35d 100644
--- a/es-app/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/es-app/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ endif()
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VENDOR "Leon Styhre")
 
 # Update this when there has been a new release.
-set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION "1.2.0-alpha")
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION "1.2.0-beta1")
 
 # Use the shorter x64 descriptor if on the x86_64/AMD64 architecture.
 if(CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR STREQUAL x86_64 OR CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR STREQUAL AMD64)
diff --git a/es-app/assets/EmulationStation-DE_Info.plist b/es-app/assets/EmulationStation-DE_Info.plist
index 4171fff82..67a4ba207 100644
--- a/es-app/assets/EmulationStation-DE_Info.plist
+++ b/es-app/assets/EmulationStation-DE_Info.plist
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
     <string>APPL</string>
     <key>CFBundleVersion</key>
-    <string>1.2.0-alpha</string>
+    <string>1.2.0-beta1</string>
     <key>LSMinimumSystemVersion</key>
     <string>10.14.0</string>
     <key>LSUIPresentationMode</key>
diff --git a/es-app/assets/emulationstation.6.gz b/es-app/assets/emulationstation.6.gz
index 881b2a3a1..cd41c03ba 100644
Binary files a/es-app/assets/emulationstation.6.gz and b/es-app/assets/emulationstation.6.gz differ
diff --git a/es-app/assets/emulationstation.desktop b/es-app/assets/emulationstation.desktop
index c8717a077..df733e18b 100644
--- a/es-app/assets/emulationstation.desktop
+++ b/es-app/assets/emulationstation.desktop
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
-Version=1.2.0-alpha
+Version=1.2.0-beta1
 Name=EmulationStation Desktop Edition
 GenericName=Emulator Frontend
 Type=Application
diff --git a/es-app/src/EmulationStation.h b/es-app/src/EmulationStation.h
index 5a3a03e5e..a5aa546b8 100644
--- a/es-app/src/EmulationStation.h
+++ b/es-app/src/EmulationStation.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #define PROGRAM_VERSION_MINOR        2
 #define PROGRAM_VERSION_MAINTENANCE  0
 // clang-format on
-#define PROGRAM_VERSION_STRING "1.2.0-alpha"
+#define PROGRAM_VERSION_STRING "1.2.0-beta1"
 
 #define PROGRAM_BUILT_STRING __DATE__ " - " __TIME__