diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/CHANGELOG.md
index 57605f6a2f..9aa60b7269 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.2.9] - 2026-06-23
+
 ### Security
 
 - Updated dompurify library to version 3.4.11 to incorporate latest security fixes.
diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/package.json b/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/package.json
index b11065ca6d..777acddc7f 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/package.json
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "@mendix/html-element-web",
     "widgetName": "HTMLElement",
-    "version": "1.2.8",
+    "version": "1.2.9",
     "description": "Displays custom HTML",
     "copyright": "© Mendix Technology BV 2025. All rights reserved.",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/src/package.xml b/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/src/package.xml
index 9ff859b084..9a3396b229 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/src/package.xml
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/html-element-web/src/package.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
 <package xmlns="http://www.mendix.com/package/1.0/">
-    <clientModule name="HTMLElement" version="1.2.8" xmlns="http://www.mendix.com/clientModule/1.0/">
+    <clientModule name="HTMLElement" version="1.2.9" xmlns="http://www.mendix.com/clientModule/1.0/">
         <widgetFiles>
             <widgetFile path="HTMLElement.xml" />
         </widgetFiles>