diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 60a5552f9d..3101d2fe8e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ cgap-portal
 Change Log
 ----------
 
+16.2.0
+======
+`PR 778: SN Add user <https://github.com/dbmi-bgm/cgap-portal/pull/778>`_
+
+* Add to user item for SN to `master-inserts/user.json`
+
+
 16.1.0
 =====
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 3159b577ac..f76de2eb56 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 # Note: Various modules refer to this system as "encoded", not "cgap-portal".
 name = "encoded"
-version = "16.1.0"
+version = "16.2.0"
 description = "Computational Genome Analysis Platform"
 authors = ["4DN-DCIC Team <support@4dnucleome.org>"]
 license = "MIT"