diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # elastic4s - Elasticsearch Scala Client
 
 [![build](https://github.com/Philippus/elastic4s/workflows/master/badge.svg)](https://github.com/Philippus/elastic4s/actions/workflows/master.yml?query=workflow%3Amaster+branch%3Amaster)
-![Current Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-8.11.5-brightgreen.svg?style=flat "8.11.5")
+![Current Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-8.12.0-brightgreen.svg?style=flat "8.12.0")
 [![Scala Steward badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/Scala_Steward-helping-blue.svg?style=flat&logo=data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAA4AAAAQCAMAAAARSr4IAAAAVFBMVEUAAACHjojlOy5NWlrKzcYRKjGFjIbp293YycuLa3pYY2LSqql4f3pCUFTgSjNodYRmcXUsPD/NTTbjRS+2jomhgnzNc223cGvZS0HaSD0XLjbaSjElhIr+AAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAHlJREFUCNdNyosOwyAIhWHAQS1Vt7a77/3fcxxdmv0xwmckutAR1nkm4ggbyEcg/wWmlGLDAA3oL50xi6fk5ffZ3E2E3QfZDCcCN2YtbEWZt+Drc6u6rlqv7Uk0LdKqqr5rk2UCRXOk0vmQKGfc94nOJyQjouF9H/wCc9gECEYfONoAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)](https://scala-steward.org)
 [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-Apache%202.0-blue.svg?style=flat "Apache 2.0")](LICENSE)
 
@@ -30,8 +30,12 @@ Elastic4s supports Scala collections so you don't have to do tedious conversions
 Current Elastic4s versions support Scala 2.12 and 2.13. Scala 2.10 support has been dropped starting with 5.0.x and Scala 2.11 has been dropped starting with 7.2.0. For releases that are compatible with earlier versions of Elasticsearch,
 [search maven central](http://search.maven.org/#search|ga|1|g%3A%22com.sksamuel.elastic4s%22).
 
+Note that starting from version 8.12.0 the group id has changed from com.sksamuel.elastic4s to nl.gn0s1s.
+
+
 | Elastic Version | Scala 2.12                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Scala 2.13                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Scala 3                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
 |-----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| 8.12.x          | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.12/8.12.svg?label=latest%208.12%20release%20for%202.12"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22)                                                                                               | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.13/8.12.svg?label=latest%208.12%20release%20for%202.13"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22)                                                                                               | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_3/8.12.svg?label=latest%208.12%20release%20for%203"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_3) |
 | 8.11.x          | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.12/8.11.svg?label=latest%208.11%20release%20for%202.12"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22)                                                                                               | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.13/8.11.svg?label=latest%208.11%20release%20for%202.13"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22)                                                                                               | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_3/8.11.svg?label=latest%208.11%20release%20for%203"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_3) |
 | 8.10.x          | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.12/8.10.svg?label=latest%208.10%20release%20for%202.12"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22)                                                                                               | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.13/8.10.svg?label=latest%208.10%20release%20for%202.13"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22)                                                                                               | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_3/8.10.svg?label=latest%208.10%20release%20for%203"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_3) |
 | 8.9.x           | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.12/8.9.svg?label=latest%208.9%20release%20for%202.12"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22)                                                                                                 | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.13/8.9.svg?label=latest%208.9%20release%20for%202.13"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22)                                                                                                 | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_3/8.9.svg?label=latest%208.9%20release%20for%203"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_3)   |
@@ -60,7 +64,7 @@ Current Elastic4s versions support Scala 2.12 and 2.13. Scala 2.10 support has b
 | 7.4.x           | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.12/7.4.svg?label=latest%207.4%20release%20for%202.12"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22)                                                                                                 | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.13/7.4.svg?label=latest%207.4%20release%20for%202.13"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22)                                                                                                 |
 | 7.3.x           | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.12/7.3.svg?label=latest%207.3%20release%20for%202.12"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22)                                                                                                 | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.13/7.3.svg?label=latest%207.3%20release%20for%202.13"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22)                                                                                                 |
 | 7.2.x           | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.12/7.2.svg?label=latest%207.2%20release%20for%202.12"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22)                                                                                                 | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.13/7.2.svg?label=latest%207.2%20release%20for%202.13"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22)                                                                                                 |
-| 7.1.x           | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-metadata/v.svg?label=latest%207.1%20release%20for%202.12&metadataUrl=https%3A%2F%2Frepo1.maven.org%2Fmaven2%2Fcom%2Fsksamuel%2Felastic4s%2Felastic4s-core_2.12%2Fmaven-metadata.xml&versionPrefix=7.1."/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22)                                                                                                 | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-metadata/v.svg?label=latest%207.1%20release%20for%202.13&metadataUrl=https%3A%2F%2Frepo1.maven.org%2Fmaven2%2Fcom%2Fsksamuel%2Felastic4s%2Felastic4s-core_2.13%2Fmaven-metadata.xml&versionPrefix=7.1."/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22)                                                                                                 |
+| 7.1.x           | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-metadata/v.svg?label=latest%207.1%20release%20for%202.12&metadataUrl=https%3A%2F%2Frepo1.maven.org%2Fmaven2%2Fcom%2Fsksamuel%2Felastic4s%2Felastic4s-core_2.12%2Fmaven-metadata.xml&versionPrefix=7.1."/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22) | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-metadata/v.svg?label=latest%207.1%20release%20for%202.13&metadataUrl=https%3A%2F%2Frepo1.maven.org%2Fmaven2%2Fcom%2Fsksamuel%2Felastic4s%2Felastic4s-core_2.13%2Fmaven-metadata.xml&versionPrefix=7.1."/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22) |
 | 7.0.x           | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.12/7.0.svg?label=latest%207.0%20release%20for%202.12"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.12%22)                                                                                                 | [<img src="https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.sksamuel.elastic4s/elastic4s-core_2.13/7.0.svg?label=latest%207.0%20release%20for%202.13"/>](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Ca%3A%22elastic4s-core_2.13%22)                                                                                                 |
 
 For releases prior to 7.0 [search maven central](https://search.maven.org/search?q=elastic4s).
diff --git a/version.sbt b/version.sbt
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--- a/version.sbt
+++ b/version.sbt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-ThisBuild / version := "8.12.0-SNPSHOT"
+ThisBuild / version := "8.12.0"