diff --git a/packages/validator/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/validator/CHANGELOG.md
index f9876e21..a4ecb0c1 100644
--- a/packages/validator/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/validator/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## ibm-openapi-validator [1.16.7](https://github.com/IBM/openapi-validator/compare/ibm-openapi-validator@1.16.6...ibm-openapi-validator@1.16.7) (2024-04-02)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* minor output formatting tweaks ([a566ef4](https://github.com/IBM/openapi-validator/commit/a566ef4716c301c4b50ac5e4a7f8c10dee6f0bd2))
+
 ## ibm-openapi-validator [1.16.6](https://github.com/IBM/openapi-validator/compare/ibm-openapi-validator@1.16.5...ibm-openapi-validator@1.16.6) (2024-03-22)
 
 
diff --git a/packages/validator/package.json b/packages/validator/package.json
index e7968811..f27fda05 100644
--- a/packages/validator/package.json
+++ b/packages/validator/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "ibm-openapi-validator",
   "description": "Configurable and extensible validator/linter for OpenAPI documents",
-  "version": "1.16.6",
+  "version": "1.16.7",
   "private": false,
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",