diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3fb1eb0e..54c0333e 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = 'stirling.software'
-version = '0.16.0'
+version = '0.16.1'
 sourceCompatibility = '17'
 
 repositories {