diff --git a/.versioneer-lookup b/.versioneer-lookup
index 7c9750a0..db6d9a7b 100644
--- a/.versioneer-lookup
+++ b/.versioneer-lookup
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@
 # master shall not use the lookup table, only tags
 master
 
-# maintenance is currently the branch for preparation of maintenance release 1.2.4
+# maintenance is currently the branch for preparation of maintenance release 1.2.5
 # so are any fix/... branches
-maintenance 1.2.4-dev 3761995aff94acf32495556730f133a1626245b3
-fix/.* 1.2.4-dev 3761995aff94acf32495556730f133a1626245b3
+maintenance 1.2.5-dev 9a6099ffc2982455d631c9d68a3273d9eb55885c
+fix/.* 1.2.5-dev 9a6099ffc2982455d631c9d68a3273d9eb55885c
 
 # every other branch is a development branch and thus gets resolved to 1.3.0-dev for now
 .* 1.3.0-dev 198d3450d94be1a2