diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c5b3d0d..0c91aed 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 /matrix-common-1.0.0.tar.gz
 /matrix-common-1.1.0.tar.gz
+/matrix-common-1.2.1.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-matrix-common.spec b/python-matrix-common.spec
index 791ccd6..275368a 100644
--- a/python-matrix-common.spec
+++ b/python-matrix-common.spec
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 %global pymodulename matrix_common
 
 Name:           python-%{srcname}
-Version:        1.1.0
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        1.2.1
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Common utilities for Synapse, Sydent and Sygnal
 
 License:        ASL 2.0
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ Summary:        %{summary}
 
 
 %check
-# Make sure only installed modules are tested by removing all local ones.
-# https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-python-common/issues/16
-find . -maxdepth 2 -name '__init__.py' -exec dirname {} \; | grep -v ^\./tests | xargs rm -rf
 %tox
 
 
@@ -54,6 +51,9 @@ find . -maxdepth 2 -name '__init__.py' -exec dirname {} \; | grep -v ^\./tests |
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Feb 11 2022 Kai A. Hiller <V02460@gmail.com> - 1.2.1-1
+- Update to v1.2.1
+
 * Tue Jun 14 2022 Python Maint <python-maint@redhat.com> - 1.1.0-2
 - Rebuilt for Python 3.11
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 50866e1..e46f4ff 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (matrix-common-1.1.0.tar.gz) = 22cb3844f4e442e92c1a1dc1e5d0559525c0e375063a5adb0fe7c7b5051d94cbdeb114ee12acf84ffc97e4fd9b351417a6a624fd156c98acee5dc1bb650eb2a7
+SHA512 (matrix-common-1.2.1.tar.gz) = 9ab05d6aeddf4915970916d34e625b7a059823e56ba8868f955cf8971a51ac31891304a7fb00170c60c6b107f7526565f67bd78416a466c50092954c5b422114