diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e32cdad3b..c78fac8f4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Quick Start
 To deploy the cluster you can use :
 
 ### Current release
-2.8
+2.8.2
 
 ### Ansible
 
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ Supported Components
 --------------------
 
 -   Core
-    -   [kubernetes](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes) v1.12.4
+    -   [kubernetes](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes) v1.12.5
     -   [etcd](https://github.com/coreos/etcd) v3.2.24
     -   [docker](https://www.docker.com/) v18.06 (see note)
     -   [rkt](https://github.com/rkt/rkt) v1.21.0 (see Note 2)
diff --git a/inventory/sample/group_vars/k8s-cluster/k8s-cluster.yml b/inventory/sample/group_vars/k8s-cluster/k8s-cluster.yml
index ffd158859..5baa44352 100644
--- a/inventory/sample/group_vars/k8s-cluster/k8s-cluster.yml
+++ b/inventory/sample/group_vars/k8s-cluster/k8s-cluster.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ kube_users_dir: "{{ kube_config_dir }}/users"
 kube_api_anonymous_auth: true
 
 ## Change this to use another Kubernetes version, e.g. a current beta release
-kube_version: v1.12.3
+kube_version: v1.12.5
 
 # kubernetes image repo define
 kube_image_repo: "gcr.io/google-containers"
diff --git a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
index a2508c5a9..8a0041c50 100644
--- a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ download_delegate: "{% if download_localhost %}localhost{% else %}{{groups['kube
 image_arch: "{{host_architecture | default('amd64')}}"
 
 # Versions
-kube_version: v1.12.4
+kube_version: v1.12.5
 kubeadm_version: "{{ kube_version }}"
 etcd_version: v3.2.24
 
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ cni_download_url: "https://github.com/containernetworking/plugins/releases/downl
 
 # Checksums
 hyperkube_checksums:
+  v1.12.5: f8b651816b2caa33e8b25a666e5c370e9786356d59f89579bba772f28370ed00
   v1.12.4: a4697d8f3791f0408fcdb97b3de187e47d7b39a63332c75f68f95e25f4891cc9
   v1.12.3: 600aad3f0d016716abd85931239806193ffbe95f2edfdcea11532d518ae5cdb1
   v1.12.2: 566dfed398c20c9944f8999d6370cb584cb8c228b3c5881137b6b3d9306e4b06
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ hyperkube_checksums:
   v1.10.1: 6e0642ad6bae68dc81b8d1c9efa18e265e17e23da1895862823cafac08c0344c
   v1.10.0: b5575b2fb4266754c1675b8cd5d9b6cac70f3fee7a05c4e80da3a9e83e58c57e
 kubeadm_checksums:
+  v1.12.5: d61730b3deb4d9825af0cc1e452a4be2292400507128279770c39669f6599af9
   v1.12.4: 674ad5892ff2403f492c9042c3cea3fa0bfa3acf95bc7d1777c3645f0ddf64d7
   v1.12.3: c675aa3be82754b3f8dfdde2a1526a72986713312d46d898e65cb564c6aa8ad4
   v1.12.2: 51bc4bfd1d934a27245111c0ad1f793d5147ed15389415a1509502f23fcfa642
diff --git a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main.yaml b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main.yaml
index 7446cb93c..186f2afd6 100644
--- a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main.yaml
+++ b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ is_atomic: false
 disable_swap: true
 
 ## Change this to use another Kubernetes version, e.g. a current beta release
-kube_version: v1.12.3
+kube_version: v1.12.5
 
 ## Kube Proxy mode One of ['iptables','ipvs']
 kube_proxy_mode: ipvs