diff --git a/rq/version.py b/rq/version.py
index e53905e..c9720b7 100644
--- a/rq/version.py
+++ b/rq/version.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function,
                         unicode_literals)
 
-VERSION = '1.1.0'
+VERSION = '1.2.0'
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 69612a5..8df1b72 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ setup(
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
         'Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules',
         'Topic :: Internet',
         'Topic :: Scientific/Engineering',