diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 837bd56db..8291ecdd8 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "3.1.15"
+  ".": "3.1.16"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cef7ac539..6c5999a1e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,17 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project does adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [3.1.16](https://github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-dotnet-core/compare/v3.1.15...3.1.16) (2024-08-15)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* misalignment with RP config version ([e1d8932](https://github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-dotnet-core/commit/e1d89327dea6786a3699febf948968776d226d14))
+* package name ([64d04b5](https://github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-dotnet-core/commit/64d04b5d7a98347e237c713764642738491c7eb7))
+* remove v in tag from configuration ([a6a422f](https://github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-dotnet-core/commit/a6a422f0d9362111573a4628e3abe6a18610185b))
+* start sha for release please ([a6a422f](https://github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-dotnet-core/commit/a6a422f0d9362111573a4628e3abe6a18610185b))
+* updates dependencies dependabot forgot ([cfc2686](https://github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-dotnet-core/commit/cfc2686dc21c8256e79d764d986d269570152639))
+
 ## [Unreleased]
 
 ## [3.1.15] - 2024-08-09
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Graph.Core/Microsoft.Graph.Core.csproj b/src/Microsoft.Graph.Core/Microsoft.Graph.Core.csproj
index ce330274e..ebff1d671 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Graph.Core/Microsoft.Graph.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Graph.Core/Microsoft.Graph.Core.csproj
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <AssemblyOriginatorKeyFile>35MSSharedLib1024.snk</AssemblyOriginatorKeyFile>
     <AutoGenerateBindingRedirects>true</AutoGenerateBindingRedirects>
     <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
-    <VersionPrefix>3.1.15</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>3.1.16</VersionPrefix>
     <!-- x-release-please-end -->
     <!-- VersionPrefix minor version should not be set when the change comes from the generator. It will be updated automatically. -->
     <!-- VersionPrefix minor version must be manually set when making manual changes to code. -->