diff --git a/.github/workflows/cron.yml b/.github/workflows/cron.yml
index e5f0c6d..c45674f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cron.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cron.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
             opencast_version: 'master'
             push_major: 'false'
           - day_of_week: '1'
-            opencast_version: '16.1'
+            opencast_version: '16.2'
             push_major: 'true'
           - day_of_week: '2'
             opencast_version: '16.1'
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e908ce1..cb6550e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ In the `./docker-compose` directory there are also compose files for more produc
 
 ## Images
 
-Opencast comes in different distributions. For each of the official distributions, there is a specific container image. Each version is tagged. For example, the full image name containing the `admin` distribution at version `16.1` is `quay.io/opencast/admin:16.1`. Leaving the version out will install the latest one.
+Opencast comes in different distributions. For each of the official distributions, there is a specific container image. Each version is tagged. For example, the full image name containing the `admin` distribution at version `16.2` is `quay.io/opencast/admin:16.2`. Leaving the version out will install the latest one.
 
 ### `allinone`
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index c32b0ec..f6eb05e 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-16.1
+16.2
diff --git a/VERSION_OPENCAST b/VERSION_OPENCAST
index c32b0ec..f6eb05e 100644
--- a/VERSION_OPENCAST
+++ b/VERSION_OPENCAST
@@ -1 +1 @@
-16.1
+16.2
diff --git a/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.h2+pyca.yml b/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.h2+pyca.yml
index 75dee40..9b76740 100644
--- a/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.h2+pyca.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.h2+pyca.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ services:
       - opensearch:/usr/share/opensearch/data
 
   opencast:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/allinone:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/allinone:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://opencast:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8080/static
diff --git a/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.h2.yml b/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.h2.yml
index b8ef39f..92b8ea4 100644
--- a/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.h2.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.h2.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ services:
       - opensearch:/usr/share/opensearch/data
 
   opencast:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/allinone:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/allinone:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://localhost:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8080/static
diff --git a/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.mariadb.yml b/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.mariadb.yml
index d52772d..dbcc115 100644
--- a/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.mariadb.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.mariadb.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ services:
       - opensearch:/usr/share/opensearch/data
 
   opencast:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/allinone:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/allinone:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://localhost:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8080/static
diff --git a/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.postgres.yml b/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.postgres.yml
index 0cb92a5..8b570a8 100644
--- a/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.postgres.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/docker-compose.allinone.postgres.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ services:
       - opensearch:/usr/share/opensearch/data
 
   opencast:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/allinone:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/allinone:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://localhost:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8080/static
diff --git a/docker-compose/docker-compose.build.yml b/docker-compose/docker-compose.build.yml
index e039194..ccf5c06 100644
--- a/docker-compose/docker-compose.build.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/docker-compose.build.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ services:
       - opensearch:/usr/share/opensearch/data
 
   opencast:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/build:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/build:16.2
     tty: true
     stdin_open: true
     environment:
diff --git a/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.build.yml b/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.build.yml
index 8a37c6e..0f9d96e 100644
--- a/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.build.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.build.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ services:
       - opensearch:/usr/share/opensearch/data
 
   opencast-admin:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/build:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/build:16.2
     tty: true
     stdin_open: true
     environment:
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ services:
       - "${OPENCAST_SRC}:/usr/src/opencast"
 
   opencast-presentation:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/build:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/build:16.2
     tty: true
     stdin_open: true
     environment:
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ services:
       - "${OPENCAST_SRC}:/usr/src/opencast"
 
   opencast-worker:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/build:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/build:16.2
     tty: true
     stdin_open: true
     environment:
diff --git a/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.mariadb.yml b/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.mariadb.yml
index 4a06940..209e06c 100644
--- a/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.mariadb.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.mariadb.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ services:
       - opensearch:/usr/share/opensearch/data
 
   opencast-admin:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/admin:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/admin:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://opencast-admin:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8081/static
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ services:
       - data:/data
 
   opencast-presentation:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/presentation:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/presentation:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://opencast-presentation:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8081/static
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ services:
       - data:/data
 
   opencast-worker:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/worker:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/worker:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://opencast-worker:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8081/static
diff --git a/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.postgres.yml b/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.postgres.yml
index 25a243a..e96cd65 100644
--- a/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.postgres.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/docker-compose.multiserver.postgres.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ services:
       - opensearch:/usr/share/opensearch/data
 
   opencast-admin:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/admin:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/admin:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://opencast-admin:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8081/static
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ services:
       - data:/data
 
   opencast-presentation:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/presentation:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/presentation:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://opencast-presentation:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8081/static
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ services:
       - data:/data
 
   opencast-worker:
-    image: quay.io/opencast/worker:16.1
+    image: quay.io/opencast/worker:16.2
     environment:
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_SERVER_URL: http://opencast-worker:8080
       ORG_OPENCASTPROJECT_DOWNLOAD_URL: http://localhost:8081/static