diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 30208574..654b3346 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Versions are year-based with a strict backwards compatibility policy.
 The third digit is only for regressions.
 
 
-16.1.0 (UNRELEASED)
+16.1.0 (2016-08-30)
 -------------------
 
 Backward-incompatible changes:
diff --git a/src/attr/__init__.py b/src/attr/__init__.py
index fdfe8b4e..4fc4e0aa 100644
--- a/src/attr/__init__.py
+++ b/src/attr/__init__.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ from . import filters
 from . import validators
 
 
-__version__ = "16.1.0.dev0"
+__version__ = "16.1.0"
 
 __title__ = "attrs"
 __description__ = "Attributes Without Boilerplate"