diff --git a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/package.json b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/package.json
index 3a6d946f9b21b2..77342e95d03688 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-native-gradle-plugin",
-  "version": "0.71.15",
+  "version": "0.71.16",
   "description": "⚛️ Gradle Plugin for React Native",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/facebook/react-native/tree/HEAD/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin",
   "repository": {