diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 6585ad461c..614e18d473 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -2,6 +2,21 @@ HISTORY
 
 Functional enhancements from prior major releases of BIND 9
 
+BIND 9.16
+
+BIND 9.16 (a stable branch based on the 9.15 development branch) includes
+a number of changes from BIND 9.14 and earlier releases. New features
+include:
+
+  * New dnssec-policy statement to configure a key and signing policy for
+    zones, enabling automatic key regeneration and rollover.
+  * New network manager based on libuv.
+  * Added support for the new GeoIP2 geolocation API, libmaxminddb.
+  * Improved DNSSEC trust anchor configuration using the trust-anchors
+    statement, permitting configuration of trust anchors in DS as well as
+    DNSKEY format.
+  * YAML output for dig, mdig, and delv.
+
 BIND 9.14
 
 BIND 9.14 (a stable branch based on the 9.13 development branch) includes
@@ -143,7 +158,7 @@ releases. New features include:
   * "rndc modzone" reconfigures a single zone, without requiring the
     entire server to be reconfigured.
   * "rndc showzone" displays the current configuration of a zone.
-  * "rndc managed-keys" can be used to check the status of RFC 5001
+  * "rndc managed-keys" can be used to check the status of RFC 5011
     managed trust anchors, or to force trust anchors to be refreshed.
   * "max-cache-size" can now be set to a percentage of available memory.
     The default is 90%.
diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 5db21760a7..50ad4c63ed 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -10,6 +10,21 @@
 -->
 ### Functional enhancements from prior major releases of BIND 9
 
+#### BIND 9.16
+
+BIND 9.16 (a stable branch based on the 9.15 development branch)
+includes a number of changes from BIND 9.14 and earlier releases.
+New features include:
+
+* New `dnssec-policy` statement to configure a key and signing policy
+  for zones, enabling automatic key regeneration and rollover.
+* New network manager based on `libuv`.
+* Added support for the new GeoIP2 geolocation API, `libmaxminddb`.
+* Improved DNSSEC trust anchor configuration using the `trust-anchors`
+  statement, permitting configuration of trust anchors in DS as well as
+  DNSKEY format.
+* YAML output for `dig`, `mdig`, and `delv`.
+
 #### BIND 9.14
 
 BIND 9.14 (a stable branch based on the 9.13 development branch)
diff --git a/README b/README
index 974909ce39..5c40df1139 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Contents
  1. Introduction
  2. Reporting bugs and getting help
  3. Contributing to BIND
- 4. BIND 9.15 features
+ 4. BIND 9.17 features
  5. Building BIND
  6. macOS
  7. Dependencies
@@ -109,19 +109,10 @@ If you prefer, you may also submit code by opening a GitLab Issue and
 including your patch as an attachment, preferably generated by git
 format-patch.
 
-BIND 9.15 features
+BIND 9.17 features
 
-BIND 9.15 is the newest development branch of BIND 9. It includes a number
-of changes from BIND 9.14 and earlier releases. New features include:
-
-  * New dnssec-policy statement to configure a key and signing policy for
-    zones, enabling automatic key regeneration and rollover.
-  * New network manager based on libuv.
-  * Added support for the new GeoIP2 geolocation API, libmaxminddb.
-  * Improved DNSSEC trust anchor configuration using the trust-anchors
-    statement, permitting configuration of trust anchors in DS as well as
-    DNSKEY format.
-  * YAML output for dig, mdig, and delv.
+BIND 9.17 is the newest development branch of BIND 9. It includes a number
+of changes from BIND 9.16 and earlier releases.
 
 Building BIND
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5cc717d155..698bb85765 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 1. [Introduction](#intro)
 1. [Reporting bugs and getting help](#help)
 1. [Contributing to BIND](#contrib)
-1. [BIND 9.15 features](#features)
+1. [BIND 9.17 features](#features)
 1. [Building BIND](#build)
 1. [macOS](#macos)
 1. [Dependencies](#dependencies)
@@ -125,20 +125,10 @@ If you prefer, you may also submit code by opening a
 including your patch as an attachment, preferably generated by
 `git format-patch`.
 
-### <a name="features"/> BIND 9.15 features
+### <a name="features"/> BIND 9.17 features
 
-BIND 9.15 is the newest development branch of BIND 9. It includes a
-number of changes from BIND 9.14 and earlier releases. New features
-include:
-
-* New `dnssec-policy` statement to configure a key and signing policy
-  for zones, enabling automatic key regeneration and rollover.
-* New network manager based on libuv.
-* Added support for the new GeoIP2 geolocation API, `libmaxminddb`.
-* Improved DNSSEC trust anchor configuration using the `trust-anchors`
-  statement, permitting configuration of trust anchors in DS as well as
-  DNSKEY format.
-* YAML output for `dig`, `mdig`, and `delv`.
+BIND 9.17 is the newest development branch of BIND 9. It includes a
+number of changes from BIND 9.16 and earlier releases.
 
 ### <a name="build"/> Building BIND