diff --git a/source/dub/version_.d b/source/dub/version_.d
index 9aa1cad..642fd53 100644
--- a/source/dub/version_.d
+++ b/source/dub/version_.d
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 module dub.version_;
-enum dubVersion = "v1.16.0-beta.2";
+enum dubVersion = "v1.16.0-rc.1";