diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0f656d7..c2abdcb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -56,3 +56,5 @@
 /bootc-1.15.1-vendor.tar.zstd
 /bootc-1.15.2.tar.zstd
 /bootc-1.15.2-vendor.tar.zstd
+/bootc-1.16.2.tar.zstd
+/bootc-1.16.2-vendor.tar.zstd
diff --git a/bootc.spec b/bootc.spec
index 82e676a..4b60566 100644
--- a/bootc.spec
+++ b/bootc.spec
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 %endif
 
 Name:           bootc
-Version:        1.15.2
+Version:        1.16.2
 Release:        %{autorelease}
 Summary:        Bootable container system
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index ef70ef2..56dd55b 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA512 (bootc-1.15.2-vendor.tar.zstd) = 0be448c56d7a7311d8186e5478f2a322d8c20bc9e98c7398dd9116964210958a6033cf05fb41541a6a32a5b365f62ca0a7055a8c71871e6f2cea0620f0c99fba
-SHA512 (bootc-1.15.2.tar.zstd) = 9ca23fcde1ba8440b91794178b8e56764a3ab8a799618c86f3ecbc32dd09b7f06ee048a8e473c9c62aeae74719e82515933bb4c2fffd608741f6d92e1060b5e2
+SHA512 (bootc-1.16.2.tar.zstd) = bea618e03cbc0fa6b6876a2e4e69d8181c89b90bec8284748150386ce774ae84471d67edb0d26cbe2d21f4f32ebb7d6ca7a0158891c26a60bdaf1d30af0659d2
+SHA512 (bootc-1.16.2-vendor.tar.zstd) = 734b18deadf34ba30b246b06257f8f62aff373e9fa299f8e8b8b3d0c6cd1d203357efd5f31093dfe9ced231f68c3472b5b306e4d526cbe8f0ad9f9ba7e6d4702