diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b009ca35d..75aaad285 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 # Changelog
+## v1.2.5
+BUGFIX
+* [\#1675](https://github.com/bnb-chain/bsc/pull/1675) goleveldb: downgrade the version for performance
+
 ## v1.2.4
 FEATURE
 * [\#1636](https://github.com/bnb-chain/bsc/pull/1636) upgrade: block height of Luban on mainnet
diff --git a/params/version.go b/params/version.go
index 321d439cb..9e2a0c631 100644
--- a/params/version.go
+++ b/params/version.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import (
 const (
 	VersionMajor = 1  // Major version component of the current release
 	VersionMinor = 2  // Minor version component of the current release
-	VersionPatch = 4  // Patch version component of the current release
+	VersionPatch = 5  // Patch version component of the current release
 	VersionMeta  = "" // Version metadata to append to the version string
 )