diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f276e493..1d8d50e2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Changelog
 
-* [Unreleased](#unreleased)
+* [1.16.1](#1-16-1)
 * [1.16.0](#1-16-0)
 * [1.15.3](#1-15-3)
 * [1.15.2](#1-15-2)
@@ -47,11 +47,8 @@
 * [1.2.0](#1-2-0)
 
 
-## Unreleased
-### Added
-### Changed
-### Deprecated
-### Removed
+## 1.16.1
+
 ### Fixed
 
 * Foot not starting on linux kernels before 6.3 ([#1514][1514]).
@@ -61,10 +58,6 @@
 [1515]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot/issues/1515
 
 
-### Security
-### Contributors
-
-
 ## 1.16.0
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index dd06be2e..7e11557b 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('foot', 'c',
-        version: '1.16.0',
+        version: '1.16.1',
         license: 'MIT',
         meson_version: '>=0.59.0',
         default_options: [