diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 23436df..dccf667 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-unreleased
-==================
+1.16.2 / 2024-09-11
+===================
 
 * deps: encodeurl@~2.0.0
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 638af11..49d7542 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "serve-static",
   "description": "Serve static files",
-  "version": "1.16.1",
+  "version": "1.16.2",
   "author": "Douglas Christopher Wilson <doug@somethingdoug.com>",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": "expressjs/serve-static",