diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e18f09fe5a..b9120d39ce 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Nokogiri follows [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/), please see the [REA
 
 ---
 
-## v1.16.next / unreleased
+## v1.16.7 / 2024-07-27
 
 ## Dependencies
 
diff --git a/lib/nokogiri/version/constant.rb b/lib/nokogiri/version/constant.rb
index 61c1c552a6..30c7ff6493 100644
--- a/lib/nokogiri/version/constant.rb
+++ b/lib/nokogiri/version/constant.rb
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 
 module Nokogiri
   # The version of Nokogiri you are using
-  VERSION = "1.16.6"
+  VERSION = "1.16.7"
 end