diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 00ef7c6aa9..1584267192 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## 0.16.5-dev1
+## 0.16.5
 
 ### Enhancements
 
diff --git a/unstructured/__version__.py b/unstructured/__version__.py
index 7705907c08..f4096753b3 100644
--- a/unstructured/__version__.py
+++ b/unstructured/__version__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.16.5-dev1"  # pragma: no cover
+__version__ = "0.16.5"  # pragma: no cover