diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index d178e6c05..453ce80b6 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Package: grattan
 Type: Package
 Title: Australian Tax Policy Analysis
 Version: 2023.1.2
-Date: 2023-11-29
+Date: 2023-12-08
 Authors@R: c(person("Hugh", "Parsonage", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "hugh.parsonage@gmail.com"),
               person("Tim", "Cameron", role = "aut"),
               person("Brendan", "Coates", role = "aut"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 41453b7fc..d9203adb0 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 2023.1.2
+
+* `-Wformat` issue for CRAN
+
 ## 2023.1
 
 * `sapto` now operates on the `on_sapto_cd` variable from Alife
diff --git a/cran-comments.md b/cran-comments.md
index 955334c93..3dd99a6f0 100644
--- a/cran-comments.md
+++ b/cran-comments.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is a package update, fixing the issues from before
+This is a package update, fixing the -Wformat issues
 
 ## Test results
 0 ERRORS | 0 WARNINGS | 1-2 NOTEs
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@ This is a package update, fixing the issues from before
 NOTES:
 
 Spelling of 'Grattan' and 'indices' are correct
-Previous CRAN failure has been fixed (void in C functions)
-setDTthreads(1) to ensure single-thread ops during testing
+