diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 66ceb23cc7e..49518481230 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 <p align="center">
     <a href="https://github.com/acemod/ACE3/releases/latest">
-        <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-3.16.2-blue.svg?style=flat-square" alt="ACE3 Version">
+        <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-3.16.3-blue.svg?style=flat-square" alt="ACE3 Version">
     </a>
     <a href="https://github.com/acemod/ACE3/issues">
         <img src="https://img.shields.io/github/issues-raw/acemod/ACE3.svg?style=flat-square&label=Issues" alt="ACE3 Issues">
diff --git a/addons/main/script_version.hpp b/addons/main/script_version.hpp
index a1e1e2d7a13..c94b9e61937 100644
--- a/addons/main/script_version.hpp
+++ b/addons/main/script_version.hpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #define MAJOR 3
 #define MINOR 16
-#define PATCHLVL 2
-#define BUILD 78
+#define PATCHLVL 3
+#define BUILD 79
diff --git a/docs/_config.yml b/docs/_config.yml
index ea3c31bbf69..bc7440eee34 100644
--- a/docs/_config.yml
+++ b/docs/_config.yml
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ ace:
   version:
     major: 3
     minor: 16
-    patch: 2
-    build: 78
+    patch: 3
+    build: 79
 
 
 markdown: kramdown
diff --git a/docs/_config_dev.yml b/docs/_config_dev.yml
index c41de1f43a6..0d0cf1b7fce 100644
--- a/docs/_config_dev.yml
+++ b/docs/_config_dev.yml
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ ace:
   version:
     major: 3
     minor: 16
-    patch: 2
-    build: 78
+    patch: 3
+    build: 79
 
 
 markdown: kramdown