diff --git a/Dockerfile.build b/Dockerfile.build
index b74bea99d..12a48cd28 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.build
+++ b/Dockerfile.build
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ RUN npm install -g --no-progress yarn \
 RUN curl -sfL https://install.goreleaser.com/github.com/golangci/golangci-lint.sh | sh -s -- -b $(go env GOPATH)/bin v1.24.0
 
 # Pulling docker binary from releases
-RUN wget https://github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo/releases/download/v0.16.11/buffalo_0.16.11_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz \
-    && tar -xzf buffalo_0.16.11_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz \
+RUN wget https://github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo/releases/download/v0.16.12/buffalo_0.16.12_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz \
+    && tar -xzf buffalo_0.16.12_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz \
     && mv buffalo $(go env GOPATH)/bin/buffalo
 
 RUN go get github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo-pop/v2
diff --git a/Dockerfile.slim.build b/Dockerfile.slim.build
index 8d9e323b0..6f14ba0ea 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.slim.build
+++ b/Dockerfile.slim.build
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ RUN npm i -g --no-progress yarn \
     && yarn config set yarn-offline-mirror-pruning true
 
 # Pulling docker binary from releases
-RUN wget https://github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo/releases/download/v0.16.11/buffalo_v0.16.11_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz \
-    && tar -xzf buffalo_v0.16.11_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz \
+RUN wget https://github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo/releases/download/v0.16.12/buffalo_v0.16.12_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz \
+    && tar -xzf buffalo_v0.16.12_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz \
     && mv buffalo $(go env GOPATH)/bin/buffalo
 
 RUN go get github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo-pop/v2
diff --git a/binding/binding.go b/binding/binding.go
index 88e0c9999..e77eb6974 100644
--- a/binding/binding.go
+++ b/binding/binding.go
@@ -19,13 +19,11 @@ var (
 		IgnoreUnknownKeys: true,
 	})
 
-	// BaseRequestBinder is an instance of the requeBinder, it comes with preconfigured
+	// BaseRequestBinder is an instance of the requestBinder, it comes with preconfigured
 	// content type binders for HTML, JSON, XML and Files, as well as custom types decoders
 	// for time.Time and nulls.Time
 	BaseRequestBinder = NewRequestBinder(
-		HTMLContentTypeBinder{
-			decoder: formDecoder,
-		},
+		NewHTMLContentTypeBinder(formDecoder),
 		JSONContentTypeBinder{},
 		XMLRequestTypeBinder{},
 		FileRequestTypeBinder{
diff --git a/binding/html_content_type_binder.go b/binding/html_content_type_binder.go
index 06b5ec97c..0450bc48d 100644
--- a/binding/html_content_type_binder.go
+++ b/binding/html_content_type_binder.go
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ package binding
 
 import (
 	"net/http"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo/binding/decoders"
+	"github.com/gobuffalo/nulls"
 	"github.com/monoculum/formam"
 )
 
@@ -15,14 +17,12 @@ type HTMLContentTypeBinder struct {
 // NewHTMLContentTypeBinder returns an instance of HTMLContentTypeBinder with
 // custom type decoders registered for Time and nulls.Time
 func NewHTMLContentTypeBinder(decoder *formam.Decoder) HTMLContentTypeBinder {
-	htmlBinder := HTMLContentTypeBinder{
+	decoder.RegisterCustomType(decoders.TimeDecoderFn(), []interface{}{time.Time{}}, nil)
+	decoder.RegisterCustomType(decoders.NullTimeDecoderFn(), []interface{}{nulls.Time{}}, nil)
+
+	return HTMLContentTypeBinder{
 		decoder: decoder,
 	}
-
-	decoder.RegisterCustomType(decoders.TimeDecoderFn(), []interface{}{}, []interface{}{})
-	decoder.RegisterCustomType(decoders.NullTimeDecoderFn(), []interface{}{}, []interface{}{})
-
-	return htmlBinder
 }
 
 // ContentTypes that will be used to identify HTML requests
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ func (ht HTMLContentTypeBinder) BinderFunc() Binder {
 		if err := ht.decoder.Decode(req.Form, i); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
+
 		return nil
 	}
 }
diff --git a/runtime/version.go b/runtime/version.go
index d9f4664d6..05362ddad 100644
--- a/runtime/version.go
+++ b/runtime/version.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 package runtime
 
 // Version is the current version of the buffalo binary
-var Version = "v0.16.11"
+var Version = "v0.16.12"