diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 67ee62be..519e2032 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
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 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
+## [0.16.1] - 2024-08-05
 ### Fixed
 - [PR#691](https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny/pull/691) fixed an issue where workspace dependencies that used the current dir '.' path component would incorrectly trigger the `unused-workspace-dependency` lint.
 
@@ -658,7 +659,8 @@ Now each license has to be explicitly approved, either by listing them in `licen
 - Initial implementation release
 
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-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny/compare/0.16.0...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny/compare/0.16.1...HEAD
+[0.16.1]: https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny/compare/0.16.0...0.16.1
 [0.16.0]: https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny/compare/0.15.1...0.16.0
 [0.15.1]: https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny/compare/0.15.0...0.15.1
 [0.15.0]: https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny/compare/0.14.24...0.15.0
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index a304d67c..e95c14e0 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cargo-deny"
-version = "0.16.0"
+version = "0.16.1"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "askalono",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 254f2187..0ed1108d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "cargo-deny"
 description = "Cargo plugin to help you manage large dependency graphs"
 repository = "https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny"
-version = "0.16.0"
+version = "0.16.1"
 authors = [
   "Embark <opensource@embark-studios.com>",
   "Jake Shadle <jake.shadle@embark-studios.com>",