diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d63b3f2..e0a4ae8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Critical items to know are:
  - changed behaviour
 
 ## [master](https://github.com/vsoch/docsy-jekyll/tree/master)
+ - adding breadcrumb link to documentation root (0.0.16)
  - bug with link in top breadcrumb (404) missing baseurl (0.0.15)
  - bug that news items (posts) don't render in search (0.0.14)
  - minimum width of 150px for top right site name (0.0.13)
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index ceddfb2..e3b86dd 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.0.15
+0.0.16
diff --git a/_layouts/default.html b/_layouts/default.html
index d028f53..09ee215 100755
--- a/_layouts/default.html
+++ b/_layouts/default.html
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
           <main class="col-12 col-md-9 col-xl-8 pl-md-5" role="main">
             <nav aria-label="breadcrumb" class="d-none d-md-block d-print-none">
 	      <ol class="breadcrumb spb-1">
+                {% if page.url != "/docs/" %}<li class="breadcrumb-item">
+	          <a href="{{ site.url }}{{ site.baseurl }}/docs/">Documentation</a>
+                </li>{% endif %}
                 <li class="breadcrumb-item active" aria-current="page">
 	          <a href="{{ site.url }}{{ site.baseurl }}{{ page.url }}">{{ page.title }}</a>
                 </li>