diff --git a/RELEASES.md b/RELEASES.md
index 64a6fb87ee..6a088dac32 100644
--- a/RELEASES.md
+++ b/RELEASES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Release Notes
 
+## [v0.14.0](https://github.com/ava-labs/coreth/releases/tag/v0.14.0)
+- Minor version update to correspond to avalanchego v1.12.0 / Etna.
+- Remove unused historical opcodes CALLEX, BALANCEMC
+- Remove unused pre-AP2 handling of genesis contract
+- Fix to track tx size in block building
+- Test fixes
+- Update go version to 1.22
+
 ## [v0.13.8](https://github.com/ava-labs/coreth/releases/tag/v0.13.8)
 - Update geth dependency to v1.13.14
 - eupgrade: lowering the base fee to 1 nAVAX
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a3f0c501c5..2a6106661b 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.22.8
 
 require (
 	github.com/VictoriaMetrics/fastcache v1.12.1
-	github.com/ava-labs/avalanchego v1.12.0-initial-poc.9.0.20241129153017-3f46a5a4a084
+	github.com/ava-labs/avalanchego v1.12.1-0.20241209214115-1dc4192013aa
 	github.com/cespare/cp v0.1.0
 	github.com/crate-crypto/go-ipa v0.0.0-20231025140028-3c0104f4b233
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 4ccdf04f33..9ddf41790c 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ github.com/ajg/form v1.5.1/go.mod h1:uL1WgH+h2mgNtvBq0339dVnzXdBETtL2LeUXaIv25UY
 github.com/allegro/bigcache v1.2.1-0.20190218064605-e24eb225f156 h1:eMwmnE/GDgah4HI848JfFxHt+iPb26b4zyfspmqY0/8=
 github.com/allegro/bigcache v1.2.1-0.20190218064605-e24eb225f156/go.mod h1:Cb/ax3seSYIx7SuZdm2G2xzfwmv3TPSk2ucNfQESPXM=
 github.com/armon/consul-api v0.0.0-20180202201655-eb2c6b5be1b6/go.mod h1:grANhF5doyWs3UAsr3K4I6qtAmlQcZDesFNEHPZAzj8=
-github.com/ava-labs/avalanchego v1.12.0-initial-poc.9.0.20241129153017-3f46a5a4a084 h1:sZcRy4DXLquvwj/GBr9jE4NkQN3Vy+UK1eENbefxQ0w=
-github.com/ava-labs/avalanchego v1.12.0-initial-poc.9.0.20241129153017-3f46a5a4a084/go.mod h1:8f6zzG+5CDDw8+Lxkz5ODe94I8ZH8kT4BTroCNtTATo=
+github.com/ava-labs/avalanchego v1.12.1-0.20241209214115-1dc4192013aa h1:8eSy+tegp9Kq2zft54wk0FyWU87utdrVwsj9EBIb/NA=
+github.com/ava-labs/avalanchego v1.12.1-0.20241209214115-1dc4192013aa/go.mod h1:256D2s2FIKo07uUeY25uDXFuqBo6TeWIJqeEA+Xchwk=
 github.com/aymerick/raymond v2.0.3-0.20180322193309-b565731e1464+incompatible/go.mod h1:osfaiScAUVup+UC9Nfq76eWqDhXlp+4UYaA8uhTBO6g=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 h1:VlbKKnNfV8bJzeqoa4cOKqO6bYr3WgKZxO8Z16+hsOM=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1/go.mod h1:G2ZrVWU2WbWT9wwq4/hrbKbnv/1ERSJQ0ibhJ6rlkpw=
diff --git a/plugin/evm/version.go b/plugin/evm/version.go
index 6151bbbe8e..b4772b640e 100644
--- a/plugin/evm/version.go
+++ b/plugin/evm/version.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ var (
 	// GitCommit is set by the build script
 	GitCommit string
 	// Version is the version of Coreth
-	Version string = "v0.13.9"
+	Version string = "v0.14.0"
 )
 
 func init() {
diff --git a/scripts/versions.sh b/scripts/versions.sh
index 2f7a86f576..33282d011a 100644
--- a/scripts/versions.sh
+++ b/scripts/versions.sh
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
 # Don't export them as they're used in the context of other calls
-AVALANCHE_VERSION=${AVALANCHE_VERSION:-'3f46a5a4a084'}
+AVALANCHE_VERSION=${AVALANCHE_VERSION:-'1dc4192013aa'}