diff --git a/src/site/apt/downloads.apt b/src/site/apt/downloads.apt
index c7e585de4..67424edac 100644
--- a/src/site/apt/downloads.apt
+++ b/src/site/apt/downloads.apt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 Spring Batch Downloads
 
-  The current GA release is <<2.1.4.RELEASE>>, the latest snapshots are <<2.1.5.CI-SNAPSHOT>>.  The version 2.0.x and 1.x branches are now in maintenance (the last release was <<2.0.4.RELEASE>>).
+  The current GA release is <<2.1.6.RELEASE>>, the latest snapshots are <<2.1.7.CI-SNAPSHOT>>.  The version 2.0.x and 1.x branches are now in maintenance (the last release was <<2.0.4.RELEASE>>).
 
 * Zip Downloads
 
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Spring Batch Downloads
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.springframework.batch</groupId>
     <artifactId>spring-batch-core</artifactId>
-    <version>2.1.4.RELEASE</version>
+    <version>2.1.6.RELEASE</version>
 </dependency>
 +---------------
 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Spring Batch Downloads
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.springframework.batch</groupId>
     <artifactId>org.springframework.batch.core</artifactId>
-    <version>2.1.4.RELEASE</version>
+    <version>2.1.6.RELEASE</version>
 </dependency>
 +---------------
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Spring Batch Downloads
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.springframework.batch</groupId>
     <artifactId>spring-batch-core</artifactId>
-    <version>2.1.4.RELEASE</version>
+    <version>2.1.6.RELEASE</version>
 </dependency>
 +---------------
 
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Spring Batch Downloads
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.springframework.batch</groupId>
     <artifactId>org.springframework.batch.core</artifactId>
-    <version>2.1.4.RELEASE</version>
+    <version>2.1.6.RELEASE</version>
 </dependency>
 +---------------
 
diff --git a/src/site/apt/migration/2.1.5-2.1.6.apt b/src/site/apt/migration/2.1.5-2.1.6.apt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3423b3da5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/site/apt/migration/2.1.5-2.1.6.apt
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+Spring Batch 2.1.6 Release Notes
+
+* Sub-task
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1672}[BATCH-1672]}} - When appendAllowed is true, file is not created (in the first time).
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1687}[BATCH-1687]}} - Fix documentation for Step Listeners
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1688}[BATCH-1688]}} - Add <listeners/> to <step/> and <chunk/>
+
+* Bug
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1635}[BATCH-1635]}} - Spring Batch and Hibernate Search do not work together
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1654}[BATCH-1654]}} - StepExecution.equals() should consider id as well as name and jobExecution
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1656}[BATCH-1656]}} - Infinite loop on no-rollback-for exception when skipLimit is reached due to exception in ItemProcessor
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1657}[BATCH-1657]}} - ORDER BY clause missing from paging queries for Derby
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1659}[BATCH-1659]}} - FileUtils setUpOutputFile fails on NAS from linux
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1670}[BATCH-1670]}} - Nested splits lead to invalid flow definition
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1671}[BATCH-1671]}} - static methods are not public in ExecutionContextTestUtils
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1680}[BATCH-1680]}} - Simple cli sample hangs because of wrong dependency
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1681}[BATCH-1681]}} - Restarting a job that generates XML output using StaxEventItemWriter with Woodstox fails
+
+* Defect
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1677}[BATCH-1677]}} - Error Documentation in pointcut expression declaration
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1678}[BATCH-1678]}} - Inheriting from a Parent Job
+
+* Improvement
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1661}[BATCH-1661]}} - FlatFileItemReader always logs as ERROR non data lines even though the row should be skipped
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1662}[BATCH-1662]}} - FieldSetFactory inconsistent parameter ordering create method
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1665}[BATCH-1665]}} - Provide MultiResourceItemReader property controlling whether or not it fails when there are "no resources to read"
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1668}[BATCH-1668]}} - Check for existing transaction when job is started (and fail if present by default)
+
+* New Feature
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1224}[BATCH-1224]}} - Appending functionality in FlatFileItemwriter
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1509}[BATCH-1509]}} - Allow a step inside a partition to be specified as an inner bean definition (as well as a reference)
+
+  * {{{https://jira.springframework.org/browse/BATCH-1514}[BATCH-1514]}} - Support for the <listeners> tag in the partition element
+
diff --git a/src/site/apt/migration/index.apt b/src/site/apt/migration/index.apt
index 87362457c..886055413 100644
--- a/src/site/apt/migration/index.apt
+++ b/src/site/apt/migration/index.apt
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
 
   Links:
 
+    * {{{2.1.5-2.1.6.html}2.1.5 to 2.1.6}}
+
+    * {{{2.1.4-2.1.5.html}2.1.4 to 2.1.5}}
+
     * {{{2.1.3-2.1.4.html}2.1.3 to 2.1.4}}
 
     * {{{2.1.2-2.1.3.html}2.1.2 to 2.1.3}}
diff --git a/src/site/apt/snapshots.apt b/src/site/apt/snapshots.apt
index b5c037db3..defdc286b 100644
--- a/src/site/apt/snapshots.apt
+++ b/src/site/apt/snapshots.apt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Snapshot Builds
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.springframework.batch</groupId>
     <artifactId>spring-batch-core</artifactId>
-    <version>2.1.5.CI-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.1.7.CI-SNAPSHOT</version>
 </dependency>
 +---------------
 
diff --git a/src/site/docbook/reference/index.xml b/src/site/docbook/reference/index.xml
index 3be00d165..162d649ab 100644
--- a/src/site/docbook/reference/index.xml
+++ b/src/site/docbook/reference/index.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<bookinfo>
 		<title>Spring Batch - Reference Documentation</title>
 
-		<releaseinfo>Spring Batch 2.1.4</releaseinfo>
+		<releaseinfo>Spring Batch 2.1.6</releaseinfo>
 
 		<authorgroup>
 			<author>