diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0e8a3359a..f205ca517 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [Unreleased]
+## [2.1.6] - 2022-09-13
 
 ### Fixed
 
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 94023c796..962627025 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
-version: 2.1.5+{build}
+version: 2.1.6+{build}
 environment:
-  appver: 2.1.5
+  appver: 2.1.6
   portable_dir: ghostwriter_$(appver)_win64_portable
   QTDIR: C:\Qt\5.15.2\msvc2019_64
 platform: x64
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 792de2d74..fad01d74d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-ghostwriter (2.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
+ghostwriter (2.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * New upstream release.
 
- -- wereturtle <wereturtledev@gmail.com>  Fri, 09 Sep 2022 23:30:53 -0700
+ -- wereturtle <wereturtledev@gmail.com>  Tue, 13 Sep 2022 22:37:10 -0700
diff --git a/ghostwriter.pro b/ghostwriter.pro
index 931d55257..c1dd7d855 100644
--- a/ghostwriter.pro
+++ b/ghostwriter.pro
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-VERSION = 2.1.5
+VERSION = 2.1.6
     
 lessThan(QT_MAJOR_VERSION, 5) {
     error("ghostwriter requires Qt 5.8 or greater")
diff --git a/ghostwriter.spec b/ghostwriter.spec
index 979c0da73..2b22f7dae 100644
--- a/ghostwriter.spec
+++ b/ghostwriter.spec
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 %undefine _hardened_build
 %define debug_package %{nil}
 
-%global appver 2.1.5
+%global appver 2.1.6
 %global build_timestamp %(date "+%%Y%%m%%d%%H%%M%%S")
-%global changelog_date Fri Sep 09 2022
+%global changelog_date Tue Sep 13 2022
 %global tarball %([[ %{appver} == *"-"* ]] && echo refs/heads/master.tar.gz || echo %{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz)
 
 Name: ghostwriter
diff --git a/resources/linux/ghostwriter.1 b/resources/linux/ghostwriter.1
index ec6a25313..e71ae85b3 100644
--- a/resources/linux/ghostwriter.1
+++ b/resources/linux/ghostwriter.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" Manpage for ghostwriter.
-.TH man 1 "9 Sep 2022" "2.1.5" "ghostwriter man page"
+.TH man 1 "13 Sep 2022" "2.1.6" "ghostwriter man page"
 .SH NAME
 ghostwriter \- distraction\-free text editor for Markdown
 .SH SYNOPSIS
diff --git a/resources/linux/ghostwriter.appdata.xml b/resources/linux/ghostwriter.appdata.xml
index f9807bcef..8cc7355f0 100644
--- a/resources/linux/ghostwriter.appdata.xml
+++ b/resources/linux/ghostwriter.appdata.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@
   </provides>
   <content_rating type="oars-1.1"/>
   <releases>
-    <release version="2.1.5" date="2022-09-09" type="stable"/>
+    <release version="2.1.6" date="2022-09-13" type="stable"/>
   </releases>
 </component>