diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 40a30ca79..1452445b7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "http-proxy",
-  "version": "1.16.0",
+  "version": "1.16.1",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/nodejitsu/node-http-proxy.git"