diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..26aaba0e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+1.2.0
diff --git a/www/VERSION b/www/VERSION
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..6ff19de4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www/VERSION
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+../VERSION
\ No newline at end of file