diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 86290fb1cd..e262a37258 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-version=0.16.8
+version=0.16.9
 
 jacksonVersion=2.16.2
 # Cannot upgrade for now due to https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra-ee/issues/1085