diff --git a/discord.go b/discord.go
index bb3a402c8..2f0b6fd47 100644
--- a/discord.go
+++ b/discord.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // VERSION of DiscordGo, follows Semantic Versioning. (http://semver.org/)
-const VERSION = "0.16.0-dev"
+const VERSION = "0.16.0"
 
 // ErrMFA will be risen by New when the user has 2FA.
 var ErrMFA = errors.New("account has 2FA enabled")