diff --git a/roles/etherpad/defaults/main.yml b/roles/etherpad/defaults/main.yml
index 245b668..83b36b3 100644
--- a/roles/etherpad/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/etherpad/defaults/main.yml
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 etherpad_id: 1
 etherpad_root_dir: /opt/etherpad_{{ etherpad_id }}
 etherpad_user: etherpad_{{ etherpad_id }}
-etherpad_version: 1.8.11
+etherpad_version: 1.8.12
 etherpad_archive_url: https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/archive/{{ etherpad_version }}.tar.gz
-etherpad_archive_sha1: 9234e5b3f923ba4ded8561ae946c80ec72731451
+etherpad_archive_sha1: 497b3db2fa4e35c3688051160b3af40dd8da3df7
 etherpad_port: 9003
 etherpad_src_ip: []