diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5a1ab749dce83fb5d534e6405294b15cb6cef2be..0ac556d368d700a25205316b925b0bdc67e98f2c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+### Version 2.16.5
+
+* Minor bug fixes
+
 ### Version 2.16.4
 
-* Fix minor regression introduced in 2.16.4
+* Fix minor regression introduced in 2.16.3
 
 ### Version 2.16.3
 
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 7168b748620b1a05c44284daa98b266a3a5dad39..2086c8c0274c66104e400be65c6693ecf2cd5b46 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ android {
     defaultConfig {
         minSdkVersion 23
         targetSdkVersion 34
-        versionCode 42115
-        versionName "2.16.4"
+        versionCode 42116
+        versionName "2.16.5"
         archivesBaseName += "-$versionName"
         applicationId "eu.siacs.conversations"
         resValue "string", "applicationId", applicationId
diff --git a/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/4211604.txt b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/4211604.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3afc657f9176c2c66773ae36055c1eabcbe5b4e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/4211604.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+* Minor bug fixes