diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dbe6d9bb..95ac24fe 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.6.2](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/alloydb-auth-proxy/compare/v1.6.1...v1.6.2) (2024-01-17)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* update dependencies to latest versions ([#553](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/alloydb-auth-proxy/issues/553)) ([746f8b1](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/alloydb-auth-proxy/commit/746f8b1492394f4170885774626d0ed425e8c579))
+
 ## [1.6.1](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/alloydb-auth-proxy/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1) (2023-12-13)
 
 
diff --git a/cmd/version.txt b/cmd/version.txt
index 9c6d6293..fdd3be6d 100644
--- a/cmd/version.txt
+++ b/cmd/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.6.1
+1.6.2