diff --git a/vector/build.gradle b/vector/build.gradle
index c88098207fc..7095189d48d 100644
--- a/vector/build.gradle
+++ b/vector/build.gradle
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ kapt {
 // Note: 2 digits max for each value
 ext.versionMajor = 1
 ext.versionMinor = 1
-ext.versionPatch = 15
+ext.versionPatch = 16
 
 static def getGitTimestamp() {
     def cmd = 'git show -s --format=%ct'