diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ebe5428b9a..17692a7001 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Available addons
 addon | version | maintainers | summary
 --- | --- | --- | ---
 [helpdesk_mgmt](helpdesk_mgmt/) | 16.0.2.7.0 |  | Helpdesk
+[helpdesk_mgmt_merge](helpdesk_mgmt_merge/) | 16.0.1.0.0 |  | Wizard to merge helpdesk tickets
 [helpdesk_mgmt_portal_follower](helpdesk_mgmt_portal_follower/) | 16.0.1.0.0 |  | Add ticket followers from website portal
 [helpdesk_mgmt_project](helpdesk_mgmt_project/) | 16.0.2.3.1 |  | Add the option to select project in the tickets.
 [helpdesk_mgmt_rating](helpdesk_mgmt_rating/) | 16.0.1.0.1 |  | This module allows customer to rate the assistance received on a ticket.
diff --git a/helpdesk_mgmt_merge/README.rst b/helpdesk_mgmt_merge/README.rst
index 52126ff944..26dac16cf3 100644
--- a/helpdesk_mgmt_merge/README.rst
+++ b/helpdesk_mgmt_merge/README.rst
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Helpdesk Ticket Merge
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diff --git a/helpdesk_mgmt_merge/static/description/index.html b/helpdesk_mgmt_merge/static/description/index.html
index 6aae1acc7e..4e7fea706f 100644
--- a/helpdesk_mgmt_merge/static/description/index.html
+++ b/helpdesk_mgmt_merge/static/description/index.html
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ <h1 class="title">Helpdesk Ticket Merge</h1>
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 <p><a class="reference external image-reference" href="https://odoo-community.org/page/development-status"><img alt="Beta" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/maturity-Beta-yellow.png" /></a> <a class="reference external image-reference" href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0-standalone.html"><img alt="License: AGPL-3" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/licence-AGPL--3-blue.png" /></a> <a class="reference external image-reference" href="https://github.com/OCA/helpdesk/tree/16.0/helpdesk_mgmt_merge"><img alt="OCA/helpdesk" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/github-OCA%2Fhelpdesk-lightgray.png?logo=github" /></a> <a class="reference external image-reference" href="https://translation.odoo-community.org/projects/helpdesk-16-0/helpdesk-16-0-helpdesk_mgmt_merge"><img alt="Translate me on Weblate" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/weblate-Translate%20me-F47D42.png" /></a> <a class="reference external image-reference" href="https://runboat.odoo-community.org/builds?repo=OCA/helpdesk&amp;target_branch=16.0"><img alt="Try me on Runboat" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/runboat-Try%20me-875A7B.png" /></a></p>
 <p>This module adds a wizard to merge helpdesk tickets.</p>
diff --git a/setup/_metapackage/VERSION.txt b/setup/_metapackage/VERSION.txt
index 43876b1a88..159016ee28 100644
--- a/setup/_metapackage/VERSION.txt
+++ b/setup/_metapackage/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-16.0.20250102.0
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diff --git a/setup/_metapackage/setup.py b/setup/_metapackage/setup.py
index 8c198d5531..5cd282b020 100644
--- a/setup/_metapackage/setup.py
+++ b/setup/_metapackage/setup.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     version=version,
     install_requires=[
         'odoo-addon-helpdesk_mgmt>=16.0dev,<16.1dev',
+        'odoo-addon-helpdesk_mgmt_merge>=16.0dev,<16.1dev',
         'odoo-addon-helpdesk_mgmt_portal_follower>=16.0dev,<16.1dev',
         'odoo-addon-helpdesk_mgmt_project>=16.0dev,<16.1dev',
         'odoo-addon-helpdesk_mgmt_rating>=16.0dev,<16.1dev',