diff --git a/arduino-core/src/processing/app/BaseNoGui.java b/arduino-core/src/processing/app/BaseNoGui.java
index 75bc781af1..4dd0a5b3f1 100644
--- a/arduino-core/src/processing/app/BaseNoGui.java
+++ b/arduino-core/src/processing/app/BaseNoGui.java
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@
 public class BaseNoGui {
 
   /** Version string to be used for build */
-  public static final int REVISION = 10815;
+  public static final int REVISION = 10816;
   /** Extended version string displayed on GUI */
-  public static final String VERSION_NAME = "1.8.15";
+  public static final String VERSION_NAME = "1.8.16";
   public static final String VERSION_NAME_LONG;
 
   // Current directory to use for relative paths specified on the
diff --git a/build/shared/revisions.txt b/build/shared/revisions.txt
index 8eab8f188f..59a43473f9 100644
--- a/build/shared/revisions.txt
+++ b/build/shared/revisions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ARDUINO 1.8.16 2021.09.02
+ARDUINO 1.8.16 2021.09.06
 
 [ide]
 * Removed the very outdated off-line documentation.