diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e77731b..63dd139 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.16.1] - 2024-05-15
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Fix parsing of HTML documents that may start with a comment or an XML doc tag.
+
 ## [0.16.0] - 2024-03-25
 
 ### Fixed
@@ -171,7 +177,8 @@ is not needed for most of people using this project.
 
 - Add support for OTP 24. This was achieved by updating Rustler to v0.22.
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/rusterlium/html5ever_elixir/compare/v0.16.0...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/rusterlium/html5ever_elixir/compare/v0.16.1...HEAD
+[0.16.1]: https://github.com/rusterlium/html5ever_elixir/compare/v0.16.0...v0.16.1
 [0.16.0]: https://github.com/rusterlium/html5ever_elixir/compare/v0.15.0...v0.16.0
 [0.15.0]: https://github.com/rusterlium/html5ever_elixir/compare/v0.14.3...v0.15.0
 [0.14.3]: https://github.com/rusterlium/html5ever_elixir/compare/v0.14.2...v0.14.3
diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index 04d5fdf..c8dcd69 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 defmodule Html5ever.Mixfile do
   use Mix.Project
 
-  @version "0.16.0-dev"
+  @version "0.16.1"
   @repo_url "https://github.com/rusterlium/html5ever_elixir"
 
   def project do