From 0b9489ce361c8b84b45e1fd9b828b72f5ffde639 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jselig-rigetti <jselig-rigetti@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 22:46:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore: prepare release 4.16.0 [skip ci]

---
 CHANGELOG.md   | 6 ++++++
 pyproject.toml | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5a12c53ec..4ca221588 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 4.16.0 (2025-01-23)
+
+### Features
+
+#### update quil-rs dependency to >= 0.15.2 (#1815)
+
 ## 4.16.0-rc.0 (2025-01-23)
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8ec91fbe8..a02cf4031 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "pyquil"
-version = "4.16.0-rc.0"
+version = "4.16.0"
 description = "A Python library for creating Quantum Instruction Language (Quil) programs."
 authors = ["Rigetti Computing <softapps@rigetti.com>"]
 readme = "README.md"