diff --git a/.github/workflows/wheels-dependencies.sh b/.github/workflows/wheels-dependencies.sh
index 2605664eb17..3ec3148734f 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/wheels-dependencies.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/wheels-dependencies.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ JPEGTURBO_VERSION=3.0.1
 OPENJPEG_VERSION=2.5.0
 XZ_VERSION=5.4.5
 TIFF_VERSION=4.6.0
-LCMS2_VERSION=2.15
+LCMS2_VERSION=2.16
 if [[ -n "$IS_MACOS" ]]; then
     GIFLIB_VERSION=5.1.4
 else
diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst
index aa78a7a009e..fbcfbb90724 100644
--- a/docs/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/installation.rst
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ Many of Pillow's features require external libraries:
 * **littlecms** provides color management
 
   * Pillow version 2.2.1 and below uses liblcms1, Pillow 2.3.0 and
-    above uses liblcms2. Tested with **1.19** and **2.7-2.15**.
+    above uses liblcms2. Tested with **1.19** and **2.7-2.16**.
 
 * **libwebp** provides the WebP format.
 
diff --git a/winbuild/build_prepare.py b/winbuild/build_prepare.py
index c5c9441d438..f7e145fb992 100644
--- a/winbuild/build_prepare.py
+++ b/winbuild/build_prepare.py
@@ -279,10 +279,10 @@ def cmd_msbuild(
         "libs": [r"objs\{msbuild_arch}\Release Static\freetype.lib"],
     },
     "lcms2": {
-        "url": SF_PROJECTS + "/lcms/files/lcms/2.15/lcms2-2.15.tar.gz/download",
-        "filename": "lcms2-2.15.tar.gz",
-        "dir": "lcms2-2.15",
-        "license": "COPYING",
+        "url": SF_PROJECTS + "/lcms/files/lcms/2.16/lcms2-2.16.tar.gz/download",
+        "filename": "lcms2-2.16.tar.gz",
+        "dir": "lcms2-2.16",
+        "license": "LICENSE",
         "patch": {
             r"Projects\VC2022\lcms2_static\lcms2_static.vcxproj": {
                 # default is /MD for x86 and /MT for x64, we need /MD always