diff --git a/azurelinuxagent/metadata.py b/azurelinuxagent/metadata.py
index 800943e..5cf4902 100644
--- a/azurelinuxagent/metadata.py
+++ b/azurelinuxagent/metadata.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def get_distro():
 
 AGENT_NAME = "WALinuxAgent"
 AGENT_LONG_NAME = "Azure Linux Agent"
-AGENT_VERSION = '2.1.2.rc3'
+AGENT_VERSION = '2.1.2'
 AGENT_LONG_VERSION = "{0}-{1}".format(AGENT_NAME, AGENT_VERSION)
 AGENT_DESCRIPTION = """\
 The Azure Linux Agent supports the provisioning and running of Linux