diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 54cfe49..47736a5 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.1.0-alpha.15"
+  ".": "0.1.0-alpha.16"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 648e014..6bb0902 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.1.0-alpha.16 (2024-12-10)
+
+Full Changelog: [v0.1.0-alpha.15...v0.1.0-alpha.16](https://github.com/clear-street/studio-sdk-node/compare/v0.1.0-alpha.15...v0.1.0-alpha.16)
+
+### Chores
+
+* **internal:** remove unnecessary getRequestClient function ([#73](https://github.com/clear-street/studio-sdk-node/issues/73)) ([bc28efe](https://github.com/clear-street/studio-sdk-node/commit/bc28efeed973ea9104eaf4f5144877d0133eeecd))
+
 ## 0.1.0-alpha.15 (2024-12-09)
 
 Full Changelog: [v0.1.0-alpha.14...v0.1.0-alpha.15](https://github.com/clear-street/studio-sdk-node/compare/v0.1.0-alpha.14...v0.1.0-alpha.15)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6695bc5..4d1d53d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@clear-street/studio-sdk",
-  "version": "0.1.0-alpha.15",
+  "version": "0.1.0-alpha.16",
   "description": "The official TypeScript library for the Studio SDK API",
   "author": "Studio SDK <studiosupport@clearstreet.io>",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/src/version.ts b/src/version.ts
index 9872581..baebd9d 100644
--- a/src/version.ts
+++ b/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export const VERSION = '0.1.0-alpha.15'; // x-release-please-version
+export const VERSION = '0.1.0-alpha.16'; // x-release-please-version