diff --git a/packaging/rpm/recoll.spec b/packaging/rpm/recoll.spec
index ea9006fd..11528117 100644
--- a/packaging/rpm/recoll.spec
+++ b/packaging/rpm/recoll.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 %define name recoll
-%define version 1.15.8
+%define version 1.15.10
 %define release 0
 
 Name:           %{name}
diff --git a/src/VERSION b/src/VERSION
index 98e863cd..15b989e3 100644
--- a/src/VERSION
+++ b/src/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.15.8
+1.16.0