diff --git a/googletest/README.md b/googletest/README.md
index d26b309e..8760d13e 100644
--- a/googletest/README.md
+++ b/googletest/README.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ When building GoogleTest as a standalone project, the typical workflow starts
 with
 
 ```
-git clone https://github.com/google/googletest.git -b release-1.11.0
+git clone https://github.com/google/googletest.git -b release-1.12.0
 cd googletest        # Main directory of the cloned repository.
 mkdir build          # Create a directory to hold the build output.
 cd build
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ include(FetchContent)
 FetchContent_Declare(
   googletest
   # Specify the commit you depend on and update it regularly.
-  URL https://github.com/google/googletest/archive/e2239ee6043f73722e7aa812a459f54a28552929.zip
+  URL https://github.com/google/googletest/archive/5376968f6948923e2411081fd9372e71a59d8e77.zip
 )
 # For Windows: Prevent overriding the parent project's compiler/linker settings
 set(gtest_force_shared_crt ON CACHE BOOL "" FORCE)