diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 19646a0e..41fe79dd 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+Changes in [1.7.16](https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop/releases/tag/v1.7.16) (2020-12-21)
+===================================================================================================
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop/compare/v1.7.16-rc.1...v1.7.16)
+
+ * No changes since rc.1
+
+Changes in [1.7.16-rc.1](https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop/releases/tag/v1.7.16-rc.1) (2020-12-16)
+=============================================================================================================
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop/compare/v1.7.15...v1.7.16-rc.1)
+
+ * Bump ini from 1.3.5 to 1.3.8
+   [\#158](https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop/pull/158)
+ * Add gitter.im to room directory
+   [\#157](https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop/pull/157)
+
 Changes in [1.7.15](https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop/releases/tag/v1.7.15) (2020-12-07)
 ===================================================================================================
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop/compare/v1.7.15-rc.1...v1.7.15)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1199e59f..31f94097 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "element-desktop",
   "productName": "Element",
   "main": "src/electron-main.js",
-  "version": "1.7.15",
+  "version": "1.7.16",
   "description": "A feature-rich client for Matrix.org",
   "author": "Element",
   "repository": {