diff --git a/anaconda.spec.in b/anaconda.spec.in
index 709082a095b..1fdfa5db51b 100644
--- a/anaconda.spec.in
+++ b/anaconda.spec.in
@@ -478,6 +478,8 @@ rm -rf \
 %{_prefix}/libexec/anaconda/dd_*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue May 07 2024 github-actions <github-actions@github.com> - 41.16-1
+
 * Tue Apr 30 2024 github-actions <github-actions@github.com> - 41.15-1
 
 * Tue Apr 23 2024 github-actions <github-actions@github.com> - 41.14-1
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index ac6f752d483..52d7d26ad03 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 m4_define(python_required_version, 3.4)
 
 AC_PREREQ([2.63])
-AC_INIT([anaconda], [41.15], [anaconda-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org])
+AC_INIT([anaconda], [41.16], [anaconda-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org])
 
 # make it possible to set build info at build time
 # (patch only builds, modular builds, mass-rebuilds, etc.)