2 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index fd8c877d..c9dd7874 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 			GPSD project news
 
-Repository head:
-
+3.16: 2016-01-08 (Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>)
   Test rebuilds for mid-2015 leapsecond bump. Regression tests will
   run even if "python" in Python 3.  Build correctly on systems where
   -ltinfo is split from -lncurses. Avoid some rare overflow conditions
diff --git a/SConstruct b/SConstruct
index 3661c7f2..fe444a29 100644
--- a/SConstruct
+++ b/SConstruct
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 # * Coveraging mode: gcc "-coverage" flag requires a hack for building the python bindings
 
 # Release identification begins here
-gpsd_version = "3.16-dev"
+gpsd_version = "3.16"
 
 # client library version
 libgps_version_current   = 22