diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index d60fcfad0..b88b0617c 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
    {
-     ".": "1.5.15",
+     ".": "1.6.0",
      "boms/cloud-lts-bom": "9.0.1"
-   }
\ No newline at end of file
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b8ec66ca9..4dd1a632c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Linkage Checker Enforcer Rule and Linkage Monitor Change Log
 
+## [1.6.0](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-opensource-java/compare/dependencies-v1.5.15...dependencies-v1.6.0) (2025-10-29)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* LTS 9 ([#2410](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-opensource-java/issues/2410)) ([536aad1](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-opensource-java/commit/536aad1459233175c8bb79bf29233e807f879df3))
+
 ## 1.5.12
 * Fixed the bug in the Gradle plugin that affected artifacts with "pom" packaging ([#2196](
   https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-opensource-java/pull/2196))
diff --git a/dependencies/pom.xml b/dependencies/pom.xml
index 2296ec7d8..e3e9579e2 100644
--- a/dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.tools</groupId>
     <artifactId>dependencies-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.5.16-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:dependencies:current} -->
+    <version>1.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:dependencies:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>dependencies</artifactId>
diff --git a/enforcer-rules/pom.xml b/enforcer-rules/pom.xml
index af2abf702..80f5edabf 100644
--- a/enforcer-rules/pom.xml
+++ b/enforcer-rules/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.tools</groupId>
     <artifactId>dependencies-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.5.16-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:dependencies:current} -->
+    <version>1.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:dependencies:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>linkage-checker-enforcer-rules</artifactId>
diff --git a/linkage-monitor/pom.xml b/linkage-monitor/pom.xml
index 229975e4a..c829e9c94 100644
--- a/linkage-monitor/pom.xml
+++ b/linkage-monitor/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.tools</groupId>
     <artifactId>dependencies-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.5.16-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:dependencies:current} -->
+    <version>1.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:dependencies:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>linkage-monitor</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 25a32f622..3ab2e955e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <groupId>com.google.cloud.tools</groupId>
   <artifactId>dependencies-parent</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>1.5.16-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:dependencies:current} -->
+  <version>1.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:dependencies:current} -->
 
   <name>Cloud Tools Open Source Code Hygiene Tooling</name>
   <url>https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-opensource-java/</url>
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index 18c2d98c6..14425a2cd 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-dependencies:1.5.15:1.5.16-SNAPSHOT
+dependencies:1.6.0:1.6.0