diff --git a/changes/noissue.1.cleanup.rst b/changes/noissue.1.cleanup.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 97c4973b..00000000
--- a/changes/noissue.1.cleanup.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fixed new issues reported by new flake8 7.0.0.
diff --git a/changes/noissue.5.fix.rst b/changes/noissue.5.fix.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index cef7f8d8..00000000
--- a/changes/noissue.5.fix.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Addressed safety issues up to 2024-06-21
diff --git a/docs/changes.rst b/docs/changes.rst
index 869f108f..fb88f432 100644
--- a/docs/changes.rst
+++ b/docs/changes.rst
@@ -20,6 +20,20 @@ Change log
 ----------
 
 .. towncrier start
+Version 1.16.2
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Released: 2024-06-23
+
+**Bug fixes:**
+
+* Addressed safety issues up to 2024-06-21
+
+**Cleanup:**
+
+* Fixed new issues reported by new flake8 7.0.0.
+
+
 Version 1.16.1
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
diff --git a/zhmcclient/_version.py b/zhmcclient/_version.py
index 90225dba..779f755a 100644
--- a/zhmcclient/_version.py
+++ b/zhmcclient/_version.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #:
 #: * "M.N.P.dev1": A not yet released version M.N.P
 #: * "M.N.P": A released version M.N.P
-__version__ = '1.16.2.dev1'
+__version__ = '1.16.2'
 
 # Check supported Python versions
 # Keep these Python versions in sync with: