diff --git a/version/version.go b/version/version.go
index d65dacc19814de74f0850066801b3b16a37926f5..d38381a33ca53bc9a691a7c78286a93f53ea7ae6 100644
--- a/version/version.go
+++ b/version/version.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ const (
 	// Major version component of the current release
 	erisVersionMajor = 0
 	// Minor version component of the current release
-	erisVersionMinor = 12
+	erisVersionMinor = 16
 	// Patch version component of the current release
 	erisVersionPatch = 0
 )