diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index d38c31bb01..a0c8c3e196 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "5.15.13"
+  ".": "5.16.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 341ed401fb..c13814db01 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [5.16.0](https://github.com/opennextjs/opennextjs-netlify/compare/v5.15.13...v5.16.0) (2026-09-07)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add _next/static/service-worker/* header handling ([65eb76e](https://github.com/opennextjs/opennextjs-netlify/commit/65eb76eb11d493eca216a7e130e055b12d43761f))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* await the Node middleware require in the generated edge handler template ([65eb76e](https://github.com/opennextjs/opennextjs-netlify/commit/65eb76eb11d493eca216a7e130e055b12d43761f))
+* don't crash on server actions over the body size limit ([65eb76e](https://github.com/opennextjs/opennextjs-netlify/commit/65eb76eb11d493eca216a7e130e055b12d43761f))
+* keep non-ascii blob keys consistent between build and runtime ([65eb76e](https://github.com/opennextjs/opennextjs-netlify/commit/65eb76eb11d493eca216a7e130e055b12d43761f))
+
 ## [5.15.13](https://github.com/opennextjs/opennextjs-netlify/compare/v5.15.12...v5.15.13) (2026-07-27)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5ac6542c33..b17ae95cdf 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@netlify/plugin-nextjs",
-  "version": "5.15.13",
+  "version": "5.16.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@netlify/plugin-nextjs",
-      "version": "5.15.13",
+      "version": "5.16.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@fastly/http-compute-js": "1.1.5",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bddd2e4683..518fb01299 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@netlify/plugin-nextjs",
-  "version": "5.15.13",
+  "version": "5.16.0",
   "description": "Run Next.js seamlessly on Netlify",
   "main": "./dist/index.js",
   "type": "module",