diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 5ade0ba1b..e5e3c42ba 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -3,6 +3,18 @@ contributors are listed. Note that Calamares does not have a historical
 changelog -- this log starts with version 3.2.0. The release notes on the
 website will have to do for older versions.
 
+# 3.2.16 (unreleased) #
+
+This release contains contributions from (alphabetically by first name):
+ - No other contributors this time around.
+
+## Core ##
+ - No changes to core functionality
+
+## Modules ##
+ - No changes to module functionality
+
+
 # 3.2.15 (2019-10-11) #
 
 This release contains contributions from (alphabetically by first name):
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9d61ebbc5..ad92c3b62 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@
 
 cmake_minimum_required( VERSION 3.3 FATAL_ERROR )
 project( CALAMARES
-    VERSION 3.2.15
+    VERSION 3.2.16
     LANGUAGES C CXX )
 
-set( CALAMARES_VERSION_RC 0 )  # Set to 0 during release cycle, 1 during development
+set( CALAMARES_VERSION_RC 1 )  # Set to 0 during release cycle, 1 during development
 
 ### OPTIONS
 #