diff --git a/build/azure-pipeline.stable.yml b/build/azure-pipeline.stable.yml
index 5f7536efbe2a..a34b632dc11b 100644
--- a/build/azure-pipeline.stable.yml
+++ b/build/azure-pipeline.stable.yml
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ extends:
             project: 'Monaco'
             definition: 593
             buildVersionToDownload: 'latestFromBranch'
-            branchName: 'refs/heads/release/2024.14'
+            branchName: 'refs/heads/main'
+            tags: 'v2024.16.0'
             targetPath: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)/python-env-tools/bin'
             artifactName: 'bin-$(vsceTarget)'
             itemPattern: |
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 839f0c812e9a..cd4acf3f8853 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
     "name": "python",
-    "version": "2024.16.0-rc",
+    "version": "2024.16.0",
     "lockfileVersion": 2,
     "requires": true,
     "packages": {
         "": {
             "name": "python",
-            "version": "2024.16.0-rc",
+            "version": "2024.16.0",
             "license": "MIT",
             "dependencies": {
                 "@iarna/toml": "^2.2.5",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 13ec2e5784b9..562331727c89 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "name": "python",
     "displayName": "Python",
     "description": "Python language support with extension access points for IntelliSense (Pylance), Debugging (Python Debugger), linting, formatting, refactoring, unit tests, and more.",
-    "version": "2024.16.0-rc",
+    "version": "2024.16.0",
     "featureFlags": {
         "usingNewInterpreterStorage": true
     },