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@@ -169,6 +169,12 @@ The `ToolCustomLockfile` and `ToolDefaultLockfile` classes [have been removed](h
 
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+## 2.16.1rc4 (Oct 17, 2023)
+
+### Bug fixes
+
+* Fix algorithm for gathering Go build requests with coverage. (Cherry-pick of #20030) ([#20032](https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/pull/20032))
+
 ## 2.16.1rc3 (Oct 06, 2023)
 
 ### Bug fixes