diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b54fd62a..2cfc9bac 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,17 @@
 
 ##### Enhancements
 
+* None.  
+
+##### Bug Fixes
+
+* None.  
+
+
+## 1.16.0 (2024-10-29)
+
+##### Enhancements
+
 * Add ability to configure max concurrency of CDN requests through environment variable.
   [maikelvdh](https://github.com/maikelvdh)
   [#773](https://github.com/CocoaPods/Core/pull/773)
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 2f8e653e..3d47ec8d 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
-    cocoapods-core (1.15.2)
+    cocoapods-core (1.16.0)
       activesupport (>= 5.0, < 8)
       addressable (~> 2.8)
       algoliasearch (~> 1.0)
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ PATH
 GEM
   remote: https://rubygems.org/
   specs:
-    activesupport (7.1.3)
+    activesupport (7.1.4.2)
       base64
       bigdecimal
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0, >= 1.0.2)
@@ -25,32 +25,31 @@ GEM
       minitest (>= 5.1)
       mutex_m
       tzinfo (~> 2.0)
-    addressable (2.8.6)
-      public_suffix (>= 2.0.2, < 6.0)
+    addressable (2.8.7)
+      public_suffix (>= 2.0.2, < 7.0)
     algoliasearch (1.27.5)
       httpclient (~> 2.8, >= 2.8.3)
       json (>= 1.5.1)
     ast (2.4.2)
     awesome_print (1.9.2)
     bacon (1.2.0)
-    base64 (0.1.1)
-    bigdecimal (3.1.6)
+    base64 (0.1.2)
+    bigdecimal (3.1.8)
     coderay (1.1.3)
-    concurrent-ruby (1.2.3)
+    concurrent-ruby (1.3.4)
     connection_pool (2.4.1)
     crack (0.4.5)
       rexml
-    drb (2.2.0)
-      ruby2_keywords
+    drb (2.2.1)
     ethon (0.16.0)
       ffi (>= 1.15.0)
-    ffi (1.16.3)
+    ffi (1.17.0)
     fuzzy_match (2.0.4)
     hashdiff (1.0.1)
     httpclient (2.8.3)
-    i18n (1.14.1)
+    i18n (1.14.6)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
-    json (2.7.1)
+    json (2.7.4)
     kicker (3.0.0)
       listen (~> 1.3.0)
       notify (~> 0.5.2)
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ GEM
       rb-kqueue (>= 0.2)
     metaclass (0.0.4)
     method_source (1.0.0)
-    minitest (5.22.0)
+    minitest (5.25.1)
     mocha (1.4.0)
       metaclass (~> 0.0.1)
     mocha-on-bacon (0.2.3)
@@ -108,7 +107,6 @@ GEM
       rubocop (>= 1.7.0, < 2.0)
       rubocop-ast (>= 0.4.0)
     ruby-progressbar (1.13.0)
-    ruby2_keywords (0.0.5)
     typhoeus (1.4.1)
       ethon (>= 0.9.0)
     tzinfo (2.0.6)
diff --git a/lib/cocoapods-core/gem_version.rb b/lib/cocoapods-core/gem_version.rb
index 95873f85..50c0b68b 100644
--- a/lib/cocoapods-core/gem_version.rb
+++ b/lib/cocoapods-core/gem_version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 module Pod
   # The version of the cocoapods-core.
   #
-  CORE_VERSION = '1.15.2'.freeze unless defined? Pod::CORE_VERSION
+  CORE_VERSION = '1.16.0'.freeze unless defined? Pod::CORE_VERSION
 end