diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.md b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
index 844a9ab71..a00aa1dac 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 Wikidata Toolkit Release Notes
 ==============================
 
+Version 0.16.0
+--------------
+
+New feature:
+* Expose detailed error messages in MediaWiki API errors (#911)
+
 Version 0.15.3
 --------------
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ab336feaa..70470a10e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
 	<artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-	<version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>0.16.0</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 
 	<name>Wikidata Toolkit</name>
diff --git a/wdtk-datamodel/pom.xml b/wdtk-datamodel/pom.xml
index 45accfdea..9cd92f7d4 100644
--- a/wdtk-datamodel/pom.xml
+++ b/wdtk-datamodel/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
 		<artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.16.0</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>wdtk-datamodel</artifactId>
diff --git a/wdtk-distribution/pom.xml b/wdtk-distribution/pom.xml
index 4d4503cf3..2c41746fb 100644
--- a/wdtk-distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/wdtk-distribution/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
 		<artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.16.0</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>wdtk-distribution</artifactId>
diff --git a/wdtk-dumpfiles/pom.xml b/wdtk-dumpfiles/pom.xml
index 196a7f0e7..1a47dc13e 100644
--- a/wdtk-dumpfiles/pom.xml
+++ b/wdtk-dumpfiles/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
 		<artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.16.0</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>wdtk-dumpfiles</artifactId>
diff --git a/wdtk-examples/pom.xml b/wdtk-examples/pom.xml
index f6a9758e3..90eddca88 100644
--- a/wdtk-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/wdtk-examples/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
 		<artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.16.0</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>wdtk-examples</artifactId>
diff --git a/wdtk-rdf/pom.xml b/wdtk-rdf/pom.xml
index 572ba3201..c7f444f96 100644
--- a/wdtk-rdf/pom.xml
+++ b/wdtk-rdf/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
     <artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.16.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>wdtk-rdf</artifactId>
diff --git a/wdtk-storage/pom.xml b/wdtk-storage/pom.xml
index a73c2163d..a42a285fc 100644
--- a/wdtk-storage/pom.xml
+++ b/wdtk-storage/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
 		<artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.16.0</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>wdtk-storage</artifactId>
diff --git a/wdtk-testing/pom.xml b/wdtk-testing/pom.xml
index 6ca253ab2..93a4eb51e 100644
--- a/wdtk-testing/pom.xml
+++ b/wdtk-testing/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
 		<artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.16.0</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>wdtk-testing</artifactId>
diff --git a/wdtk-util/pom.xml b/wdtk-util/pom.xml
index ab47c1e43..596f328d0 100644
--- a/wdtk-util/pom.xml
+++ b/wdtk-util/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
 		<artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.16.0</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>wdtk-util</artifactId>
diff --git a/wdtk-wikibaseapi/pom.xml b/wdtk-wikibaseapi/pom.xml
index 08a5727d1..af4e0b29e 100644
--- a/wdtk-wikibaseapi/pom.xml
+++ b/wdtk-wikibaseapi/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.wikidata.wdtk</groupId>
 		<artifactId>wdtk-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>0.15.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.16.0</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>wdtk-wikibaseapi</artifactId>