REL: NumPy 1.16.6 release.
diff --git a/doc/release/1.16.6-notes.rst b/doc/release/1.16.6-notes.rst
index e99f55b..cda3449 100644
--- a/doc/release/1.16.6-notes.rst
+++ b/doc/release/1.16.6-notes.rst
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
linked with OpenBLAS v0.3.7, which should fix errors on Skylake series
cpus.
+Downstream developers building this release should use Cython >= 0.29.2 and, if
+using OpenBLAS, OpenBLAS >= v0.3.7. The supported Python versions are 2.7 and
+3.5-3.7.
+
Highlights
==========
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index bcfd9c6..9546682 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
MAJOR = 1
MINOR = 16
MICRO = 6
-ISRELEASED = False
+ISRELEASED = True
VERSION = '%d.%d.%d' % (MAJOR, MINOR, MICRO)