diff --git a/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml b/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml
index c9456662a..714240e94 100644
--- a/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml
+++ b/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+- commits:
+    - subject: Deprecate LoggingClient in favor of a separate logger dictionary
+      hash: 0abc88cc06bfb3eaa4852c8e2b7534edd816005c
+      body: ""
+      footer:
+        Change-type: patch
+        change-type: patch
+      author: Pagan Gazzard
+      nested: []
+  version: 16.1.6
+  title: ""
+  date: 2024-05-09T00:19:29.108Z
 - commits:
     - subject: Update dependencies
       hash: 520cd49d9b5a982fe4e8ab844931d69d27627715
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4a5dfa543..f459b286c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file
 automatically by Versionist. DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE MANUALLY!
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
+# v16.1.6
+## (2024-05-09)
+
+* Deprecate LoggingClient in favor of a separate logger dictionary [Pagan Gazzard]
+
 # v16.1.5
 ## (2024-05-08)
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index d4f38ed58..abb5dced2 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-16.1.5
\ No newline at end of file
+16.1.6
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e2aac6209..f6b83e40d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@balena/pinejs",
-  "version": "16.1.5",
+  "version": "16.1.6",
   "main": "out/server-glue/module",
   "type": "commonjs",
   "repository": "git@github.com:balena-io/pinejs.git",
@@ -144,6 +144,6 @@
     "recursive": true
   },
   "versionist": {
-    "publishedAt": "2024-05-08T12:27:57.245Z"
+    "publishedAt": "2024-05-09T00:19:29.856Z"
   }
 }