diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 20e8bae4..ab8984e2 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@googlemaps/js-api-loader",
-  "version": "1.16.1",
+  "version": "1.16.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@googlemaps/js-api-loader",
-      "version": "1.16.1",
+      "version": "1.16.2",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "fast-deep-equal": "^3.1.3"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 16a76731..e402b4aa 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@googlemaps/js-api-loader",
-  "version": "1.16.1",
+  "version": "1.16.2",
   "description": "Wrapper for the loading of Google Maps JavaScript API script in the browser",
   "keywords": [
     "google",