diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ce509a3..eaae317 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
+## [0.1.2] - 2024-08-02
+
+### Fixed
+- Upload page: `pages/compartmental/upload.py`. Added in an option to specify the branch of the repository to load a model file from as a fix for Issue https://github.com/Borealis-BioModeling/aurora-pkpd/issues/17
+
 ## [0.1.1] - 2024-07-30
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/pages/compartmental/upload.py b/pages/compartmental/upload.py
index 0194d4d..be9b380 100644
--- a/pages/compartmental/upload.py
+++ b/pages/compartmental/upload.py
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
     elif repo_host == 'GitLab 🦊':
         repo_user = st.text_input("Username or Group:", placeholder='janedoe')
     repo_name = st.text_input("Repository name:", placeholder='my-cool-repo')
+    repo_branch = st.text_input("Repository branch:", placeholder='main')
     repo_path = st.text_input("Path to model file:", placeholder='src/model.py')
     to_load = st.button("Load")
     with st.expander(":information_source: Sample Model"):
@@ -96,9 +97,9 @@
                     ''')
     if to_load:
         if repo_host == 'GitHub 🐙':
-            repo_url = f'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/{repo_user}/{repo_name}/main/{repo_path}'
+            repo_url = f'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/{repo_user}/{repo_name}/{repo_branch}/{repo_path}'
         elif repo_host == 'GitLab 🦊':
-            repo_url = f'https://gitlab.com/{repo_user}/{repo_name}/-/raw/master/{repo_path}?ref_type=heads'
+            repo_url = f'https://gitlab.com/{repo_user}/{repo_name}/-/raw/{repo_branch}/{repo_path}?ref_type=heads'
         page = requests.get(repo_url)
         string_data = page.text
 
diff --git a/pages/home.py b/pages/home.py
index af36a46..476f7be 100644
--- a/pages/home.py
+++ b/pages/home.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     "assets/aurora-pkpd-logo-2.png"
 )
 
-center.info("version 0.1.1-alpha")
+center.info("version 0.1.2-alpha")
 widgets.divider_blank()
 st.subheader("Aurora PK/PD: Open Web App for Pharmacological Modeling and Analysis")
 st.markdown(