diff --git a/lib/simplecov/version.rb b/lib/simplecov/version.rb
index 286d6f77..f25e91fe 100644
--- a/lib/simplecov/version.rb
+++ b/lib/simplecov/version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module SimpleCov
-  VERSION = "0.15.1".freeze
+  VERSION = "0.16.0"
 end