diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8a3a664a..f1f45c26 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,12 +10,16 @@ The `Unreleased` section name is replaced by the expected version of next releas
 
 ### Added
 ### Changed
-
-- Target `FsCodec.SystemTextJson` v `2.3.0` [#138](https://github.com/jet/propulsion/pull/138)
-
 ### Removed
 ### Fixed
 
+<a name="2.12.2"></a>
+## [2.12.2] - 2022-03-10
+
+### Changed
+
+- `Kafka`: Target `FsCodec.NewtonsoftJson` v `2.3.2` [#138](https://github.com/jet/propulsion/pull/138)
+
 <a name="2.12.1"></a>
 ## [2.12.1] - 2022-02-15
 
@@ -707,7 +711,8 @@ The `Unreleased` section name is replaced by the expected version of next releas
 
 ## squashed prior to initial relevant commit
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/jet/propulsion/compare/2.12.1...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/jet/propulsion/compare/2.12.2...HEAD
+[2.12.2]: https://github.com/jet/propulsion/compare/2.12.1...2.12.2
 [2.12.1]: https://github.com/jet/propulsion/compare/2.12.0...2.12.1
 [2.12.0]: https://github.com/jet/propulsion/compare/2.12.0-rc.3...2.12.0
 [2.12.0-rc.3]: https://github.com/jet/propulsion/compare/2.12.0-rc.2...2.12.0-rc.3
diff --git a/src/Propulsion.Kafka/Codec.fs b/src/Propulsion.Kafka/Codec.fs
index cb4d7dc5..8ee5082d 100644
--- a/src/Propulsion.Kafka/Codec.fs
+++ b/src/Propulsion.Kafka/Codec.fs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ open Propulsion.Streams
 /// Prepackaged serialization helpers with appropriate settings given the types will roundtrip correctly with default Json.net settings
 type Serdes private () =
 
-    static let serdes = lazy NewtonsoftJson.Serdes(Settings.CreateDefault())
+    static let serdes = lazy NewtonsoftJson.Serdes Settings.Default
 
     static member Serialize<'T>(value : 'T) : string = serdes.Value.Serialize(value)
     static member Deserialize(json : string) : 'T = serdes.Value.Deserialize(json)
diff --git a/src/Propulsion.Kafka/Propulsion.Kafka.fsproj b/src/Propulsion.Kafka/Propulsion.Kafka.fsproj
index 15290c7b..0614bf93 100644
--- a/src/Propulsion.Kafka/Propulsion.Kafka.fsproj
+++ b/src/Propulsion.Kafka/Propulsion.Kafka.fsproj
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="FSharp.Core" Version="4.3.4" />
 	<PackageReference Include="System.ValueTuple" Version="4.5.0" />
 
-    <PackageReference Include="FsCodec.NewtonsoftJson" Version="2.3.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="FsCodec.NewtonsoftJson" Version="2.3.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="FsKafka" Version="[1.7.0, 1.9.99)" />
   </ItemGroup>