diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index 692b519..affe44d 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ History
 -------
 
 
+2.1.2 (2014-10-07)
+++++++++++++++++++
+
+- still log heartbeat when something goes wrong while reading num lines in file
+
+
 2.1.1 (2014-09-30)
 ++++++++++++++++++
 
diff --git a/wakatime/__init__.py b/wakatime/__init__.py
index 9035116..53bfe44 100644
--- a/wakatime/__init__.py
+++ b/wakatime/__init__.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 from __future__ import print_function
 
 __title__ = 'wakatime'
-__version__ = '2.1.1'
+__version__ = '2.1.2'
 __author__ = 'Alan Hamlett'
 __license__ = 'BSD'
 __copyright__ = 'Copyright 2014 Alan Hamlett'