diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 96cb572..df42bb0 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-	".": "0.5.15"
+	".": "0.5.16"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7efd4a4..de4ba64 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.5.16](https://github.com/fbosch/docs-cache/compare/v0.5.15...v0.5.16) (2026-04-20)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* preserve symlink target when source is parent ([#46](https://github.com/fbosch/docs-cache/issues/46)) ([bff9b5c](https://github.com/fbosch/docs-cache/commit/bff9b5c5bccbe1449384aa3f931a307aab5cd0a8))
+
 ## [0.5.15](https://github.com/fbosch/docs-cache/compare/v0.5.14...v0.5.15) (2026-04-10)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6518b71..cb8ec33 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 	"name": "docs-cache",
 	"private": false,
 	"type": "module",
-	"version": "0.5.15",
+	"version": "0.5.16",
 	"packageManager": "pnpm@10.14.0+sha512.ad27a79641b49c3e481a16a805baa71817a04bbe06a38d17e60e2eaee83f6a146c6a688125f5792e48dd5ba30e7da52a5cda4c3992b9ccf333f9ce223af84748",
 	"description": "CLI for deterministic local caching of external documentation for agents and tools",
 	"author": "Frederik Bosch",