diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index abd67e513..fde6872e6 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ android {
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "de.dennisguse.opentracks"
-        versionCode 5938
-        versionName "v4.15.0"
+        versionCode 5941
+        versionName "v4.16.0"
 
         buildConfigField "String", "VERSION_NAME_FULL", "\"${getVersionName()}\""
 
diff --git a/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/5941.txt b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/5941.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e7f83a37c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/5941.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+v4.16.0: OpenTracks
+
+Bugfix:
+- PublicAPI: starting a recording didn't record no data
+