diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 78be9e8..89630a5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ Changelog for the gruf gem. This includes internal history before the gem was ma
 
 ### Pending release
 
+### 1.2.2
+
+- Pin Google Protobuf to 3.3.x due to failures in protobuf in Ruby at 3.4.x
+
 ### 1.2.1
 
 - Added ability to pass in server options via new `server_options` configuration
diff --git a/lib/gruf/version.rb b/lib/gruf/version.rb
index 51b355c..1adda56 100644
--- a/lib/gruf/version.rb
+++ b/lib/gruf/version.rb
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@
 # OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 #
 module Gruf
-  VERSION = '1.2.2.pre'.freeze
+  VERSION = '1.2.2'.freeze
 end