diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8b1bad56d..9911165a3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# v2.16.0
+
+## Features
+* feat(CAD-2252): target both OUs and single accounts for AWS org-level Agentless (#1855) (Pengyuan Zhao)([e1bd5a66](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/e1bd5a6663f59a95eccfb0b3dbdf3f48ac8f4af4))
+## Other Changes
+* ci: version bump to v2.15.3-dev (Lacework)([6a5fc714](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/6a5fc714db90ab9c7aff30564e8177d756aa51a7))
+---
 # v2.15.2
 
 ## Bug Fixes
diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 678e2f888..fd71d1b0d 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 # Release Notes
-Another day, another release. These are the release notes for the version `v2.15.2`.
+Another day, another release. These are the release notes for the version `v2.16.0`.
 
-## Bug Fixes
-* fix(lwpreflight): correct GCP and AWS required-permission lists (#1852) (Lokesh Vadlamudi)([17476c38](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/17476c38fc13fc1799ee14c564897fc948d3a0a1))
+## Features
+* feat(CAD-2252): target both OUs and single accounts for AWS org-level Agentless (#1855) (Pengyuan Zhao)([e1bd5a66](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/e1bd5a6663f59a95eccfb0b3dbdf3f48ac8f4af4))
 ## Other Changes
-* chore: remove CLI signing Slack message from release.yml (#1851) (Pengyuan Zhao)([a0106bd4](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/a0106bd4677b226431fc08d545327fbf989f9324))
-* chore(CAD-2190): use OICD instead of MFA token + static keys for release (#1850) (Pengyuan Zhao)([808698f5](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/808698f5ee073df3172c91cc290e0cae63ece64f))
-* ci: version bump to v2.15.2-dev (Lacework)([90e3c96e](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/90e3c96e358d403b6fe3605092703d5e3cb4de92))
+* ci: version bump to v2.15.3-dev (Lacework)([6a5fc714](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/6a5fc714db90ab9c7aff30564e8177d756aa51a7))
 
 ## :whale: [Docker Image](https://hub.docker.com/r/lacework/lacework-cli)
 ```
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 8aea108b5..79a00e9a0 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.15.3-dev
\ No newline at end of file
+2.16.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/api/version.go b/api/version.go
index 1cf0d44f2..f237d5664 100644
--- a/api/version.go
+++ b/api/version.go
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // Code generated by: scripts/version_updater.sh
-// File generated at: 20260813164343
+// File generated at: 20260827162236
 //
 // <<< DO NOT EDIT >>>
 //
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 package api
 
 // Version is the semver coming from the VERSION file
-const Version = "2.15.3-dev"
+const Version = "2.16.0"