diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 100e62a..4b802f7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 /vala-0.15.1.tar.xz
 /vala-0.15.2.tar.xz
+/vala-0.16.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index abee6a0..997d3ad 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-773562e7ba7bc0b40d87b7ad2db72443  vala-0.15.2.tar.xz
+84b742e9cca4c90fde3026c3793c03c1  vala-0.16.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/vala.spec b/vala.spec
index ccfeba1..000dcbc 100644
--- a/vala.spec
+++ b/vala.spec
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 %global api_ver 0.16
 
 Name:           vala
-Version:        0.15.2
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        0.16.0
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A modern programming language for GNOME
 
 Group:          Development/Languages
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ URL:            http://live.gnome.org/Vala
 # note: do not use a macro for directory name
 # as it breaks Colin Walters' automatic build script
 # see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=609292
-Source0:        http://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.15/vala-%{version}.tar.xz
+Source0:        http://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.16/vala-%{version}.tar.xz
 Source1:        vala-mode.el
 Source2:        vala-init.el
 Source3:        emacs-vala-COPYING
@@ -308,6 +308,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Apr 04 2012 Kalev Lember <kalevlember@gmail.com> - 0.16.0-1
+- Update to 0.16.0
+
 * Tue Mar 27 2012 Ray Strode <rstrode@redhat.com> 0.15.2-2
 - Add back Makefile.vapigen.  It's needed by various projects
   build systems to enable vala support.