diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ebd7402ce..8c6e7f3ce 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-plinth (0.16) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+plinth (0.16.0) unstable; urgency=medium
 
+  [ Federico Ceratto ]
   * Switched to native package.
 
- -- Federico Ceratto <federico@debian.org>  Wed, 25 Oct 2017 13:03:50 +0100
+ -- James Valleroy <jvalleroy@mailbox.org>  Mon, 06 Nov 2017 20:51:58 -0500
 
 plinth (0.15.3+ds-1) unstable; urgency=high
 
diff --git a/plinth/__init__.py b/plinth/__init__.py
index 9cb498c30..501afcd05 100644
--- a/plinth/__init__.py
+++ b/plinth/__init__.py
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@
 Plinth package init file
 """
 
-__version__ = '0.15.3'
+__version__ = '0.16.0'