diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 41a63a61..68fa555b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "tar",
-  "version": "4.4.15",
+  "version": "4.4.16",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8778ded3..0a9249bd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (http://blog.izs.me/)",
   "name": "tar",
   "description": "tar for node",
-  "version": "4.4.15",
+  "version": "4.4.16",
   "publishConfig": {
     "tag": "v4-legacy"
   },