diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b9dcdca6..7c8385b0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+0.16.1
+======
+- Improve node support when running under cygwin.
+
 0.16.0
 ======
 - Remove backward compatibility with repositories providing metadata via
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 88f92bfa..f85450d8 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ setup(
         'hooks.'
     ),
     url='https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit',
-    version='0.16.0',
+    version='0.16.1',
 
     author='Anthony Sottile',
     author_email='asottile@umich.edu',