diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+<a name="21.2.16"></a>
+
+# 21.2.16 (2026-06-17)
+
+### @angular/cli
+
+| Commit                                                                                              | Type | Description             |
+| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---- | ----------------------- |
+| [77c9047ac](https://github.com/angular/angular-cli/commit/77c9047acdf4b69ec6dd399af2dff7278e8014c7) | fix  | update pacote to 21.5.1 |
+
+### @angular/ssr
+
+| Commit                                                                                              | Type | Description                                                           |
+| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| [d052e97da](https://github.com/angular/angular-cli/commit/d052e97dafe2e85fbc072fd11025c803ebb80ef1) | fix  | prioritize options over environment variables in AngularNodeAppEngine |
+
+<!-- CHANGELOG SPLIT MARKER -->
+
 <a name="21.2.15"></a>
 
 # 21.2.15 (2026-06-11)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@angular/devkit-repo",
-  "version": "21.2.15",
+  "version": "21.2.16",
   "private": true,
   "description": "Software Development Kit for Angular",
   "keywords": [