diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cba5a30..412c5de 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # camunda-spring-boot-quickstarter
-Dockerized quick-start template for a Camunda EE 7.15.0 Spring Boot process applications with Gradle.
+Dockerized quick-start template for a Camunda EE 7.16.0 Spring Boot process applications with Gradle.
 Includes the Camunda cockpit history plugin from https://github.com/datakurre/camunda-cockpit-plugins 
 Support for Camunda process testing including process test coverage report for non Sprint Boot tests.
 H2 database is used as the default database. Configuration for postgres is provided and can be enabled if needed. 
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
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--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ bootJar {
 }
 
 ext {
-    camundaVersionCE = "7.15.0"
-    camundaVersionEE = "7.15.0-ee"
+    camundaVersionCE = "7.16.0"
+    camundaVersionEE = "7.16.0-ee"
 }
 
 repositories {