diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c5ac4ee..7a0fbbf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # sapper changelog
 
+## 0.16.1
+
+* Fix file watching regression in previous version
+
 ## 0.16.0
 
 * Slim down installed package ([#363](https://github.com/sveltejs/sapper/pull/363))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 493df49..3055922 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "sapper",
-  "version": "0.16.0",
+  "version": "0.16.1",
   "description": "Military-grade apps, engineered by Svelte",
   "main": "dist/middleware.ts.js",
   "bin": {