diff --git a/sql/CMakeLists.txt b/sql/CMakeLists.txt
index 81a597ddb..93f79054a 100644
--- a/sql/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/sql/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ set(OLD_REV_FILES
     2.15.1--2.15.0.sql
     2.15.2--2.15.1.sql
     2.15.3--2.15.2.sql
-    2.16.0--2.15.3.sql)
+    2.16.0--2.15.3.sql
+    2.16.1--2.16.0.sql)
 
 set(MODULE_PATHNAME "$libdir/timescaledb-${PROJECT_VERSION_MOD}")
 set(LOADER_PATHNAME "$libdir/timescaledb")
diff --git a/sql/updates/2.16.1--2.16.0.sql b/sql/updates/2.16.1--2.16.0.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/version.config b/version.config
index 2a63f2d8d..29576ea38 100644
--- a/version.config
+++ b/version.config
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = 2.17.0-dev
 update_from_version = 2.16.1
-downgrade_to_version = 2.16.0
+downgrade_to_version = 2.16.1