diff --git a/doc/release-notes.xml b/doc/release-notes.xml
index f1cc52e3ef7..eb870da3a0e 100644
--- a/doc/release-notes.xml
+++ b/doc/release-notes.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
Nixpkgs Release Notes
-Release 0.12 (April 23, 2009)
+Release 0.12 (April 24, 2009)
There are way too many additions to Nixpkgs since the last
release to list here: for example, the number of packages on Linux has