diff --git a/permission_handler_android/CHANGELOG.md b/permission_handler_android/CHANGELOG.md
index 2a1134b83..88765c28d 100644
--- a/permission_handler_android/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/permission_handler_android/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 12.0.1
+
+* Fixes a bug where the `ignoreBatteryOptimizations` permission didn't report the correct status when the permission is requested and granted.
+
 ## 12.0.0
 
 * **BREAKING CHANGES:**
diff --git a/permission_handler_android/android/src/main/java/com/baseflow/permissionhandler/PermissionManager.java b/permission_handler_android/android/src/main/java/com/baseflow/permissionhandler/PermissionManager.java
index 985b27d04..504ef5789 100644
--- a/permission_handler_android/android/src/main/java/com/baseflow/permissionhandler/PermissionManager.java
+++ b/permission_handler_android/android/src/main/java/com/baseflow/permissionhandler/PermissionManager.java
@@ -35,15 +35,12 @@
 
 final class PermissionManager implements PluginRegistry.ActivityResultListener, PluginRegistry.RequestPermissionsResultListener {
 
+    @NonNull
+    private final Context context;
     @Nullable
     private RequestPermissionsSuccessCallback successCallback;
-
     @Nullable
     private Activity activity;
-
-    @NonNull
-    private final Context context;
-
     /**
      * The number of pending permission requests.
      * <p>
@@ -77,14 +74,20 @@ public boolean onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {
             return false;
         }
 
-        int status = resultCode == Activity.RESULT_OK
-            ? PermissionConstants.PERMISSION_STATUS_GRANTED
-            : PermissionConstants.PERMISSION_STATUS_DENIED;
-
-        int permission;
+        int status, permission;
 
         if (requestCode == PermissionConstants.PERMISSION_CODE_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS) {
             permission = PermissionConstants.PERMISSION_GROUP_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS;
+
+            if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.M) {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            String packageName = context.getPackageName();
+            PowerManager pm = (PowerManager) context.getSystemService(Context.POWER_SERVICE);
+            status = (pm != null && pm.isIgnoringBatteryOptimizations(packageName))
+                ? PermissionConstants.PERMISSION_STATUS_GRANTED
+                : PermissionConstants.PERMISSION_STATUS_DENIED;
         } else if (requestCode == PermissionConstants.PERMISSION_CODE_MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE) {
             if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.R) {
                 status = Environment.isExternalStorageManager()
@@ -264,21 +267,6 @@ public boolean onRequestPermissionsResult(
         return true;
     }
 
-    @FunctionalInterface
-    interface RequestPermissionsSuccessCallback {
-        void onSuccess(Map<Integer, Integer> results);
-    }
-
-    @FunctionalInterface
-    interface CheckPermissionsSuccessCallback {
-        void onSuccess(@PermissionConstants.PermissionStatus int permissionStatus);
-    }
-
-    @FunctionalInterface
-    interface ShouldShowRequestPermissionRationaleSuccessCallback {
-        void onSuccess(boolean shouldShowRequestPermissionRationale);
-    }
-
     /**
      * Determines the permission status of the provided permission.
      * <p>
@@ -666,4 +654,19 @@ private boolean isValidManifestForCalendarFullAccess() {
         }
         return true;
     }
+
+    @FunctionalInterface
+    interface RequestPermissionsSuccessCallback {
+        void onSuccess(Map<Integer, Integer> results);
+    }
+
+    @FunctionalInterface
+    interface CheckPermissionsSuccessCallback {
+        void onSuccess(@PermissionConstants.PermissionStatus int permissionStatus);
+    }
+
+    @FunctionalInterface
+    interface ShouldShowRequestPermissionRationaleSuccessCallback {
+        void onSuccess(boolean shouldShowRequestPermissionRationale);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/permission_handler_android/pubspec.yaml b/permission_handler_android/pubspec.yaml
index 84580dbe2..701944a58 100644
--- a/permission_handler_android/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/permission_handler_android/pubspec.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name: permission_handler_android
 description: Permission plugin for Flutter. This plugin provides the Android API to request and check permissions.
 homepage: https://github.com/baseflow/flutter-permission-handler
-version: 12.0.0
+version: 12.0.1
 
 environment:
   sdk: ">=2.15.0 <4.0.0"