diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index fccb54110..3197383f2 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@ See the [history](./docs/history/index.md) for older changelog entries.
 
 
 
+## [9.9.16](https://github.com/Patternslib/patterns/compare/9.9.15...9.9.16) (2024-08-21)
+
+
+### Maintenance
+
+
+* Update dependencies with newer patch-level versions. ([118f031](https://github.com/Patternslib/patterns/commit/118f03143042487b1835a472cb29c379460993d2))
+
 ## [9.9.15](https://github.com/Patternslib/patterns/compare/9.9.14...9.9.15) (2024-08-20)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6b5f721cc..bbc274b79 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@patternslib/patternslib",
-    "version": "9.9.15",
+    "version": "9.9.16",
     "title": "Markup patterns to drive behaviour.",
     "description": "Patternslib is a JavaScript library that enables designers to build rich interactive prototypes without the need for writing any Javascript. All events are triggered by classes and other attributes in the HTML, without abusing the HTML as a programming language. Accessibility, SEO and well structured HTML are core values of Patterns.",
     "license": "BSD-3-Clause",