diff --git a/CHANGELOG.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
index bab02c1ae31e..988c277b1f35 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
@@ -180,6 +180,35 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.16.1\...v8.17.0[View commits]
 - Implement exclusion range support for event_id. {issue}38623[38623] {pull}41639[41639]
 
 
+[[release-notes-8.16.5]]
+=== Beats version 8.16.5
+https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.16.4\...v8.16.5[View commits]
+
+==== Bugfixes
+
+*Filebeat*
+
+- [Journald] Fixes handling of `journalctl` restart. A known symptom was broken multiline messages when there was a restart of journalctl while aggregating the lines. {issue}41331[41331] {pull}42595[42595]
+
+*Winlogbeat*
+
+- Sync missing changes in modules pipelines. {pull}42619[42619]
+
+==== Added
+
+*Affecting all Beats*
+
+- Update Go version to 1.22.12. {pull}42681[42681]
+
+*Filebeat*
+
+- Introduce ignore older and start timestamp filters for AWS S3 input. {pull}41804[41804]
+
+*Metricbeat*
+
+- Log every 401 response from Kubernetes API Server. {pull}42714[42714]
+
+
 [[release-notes-8.16.4]]
 === Beats version 8.16.4
 https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.16.3\...v8.16.4[View commits]
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
index 296d293ecb34..034de256750b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
@@ -214,7 +214,6 @@ otherwise no tag is added. {issue}42208[42208] {pull}42403[42403]
 - Add missing ECS Cloud fields in GCP `metrics` metricset when using `exclude_labels: true` {issue}40437[40437] {pull}40467[40467]
 - Add AWS OwningAccount support for cross account monitoring {issue}40570[40570] {pull}40691[40691]
 - Use namespace for GetListMetrics when exists in AWS {pull}41022[41022]
-- Fix http server helper SSL config. {pull}39405[39405]
 - Fix Kubernetes metadata sometimes not being present after startup {pull}41216[41216]
 - Do not report non-existant 0 values for RSS metrics in docker/memory {pull}41449[41449]
 - Log Cisco Meraki `getDevicePerformanceScores` errors without stopping metrics collection. {pull}41622[41622]
@@ -497,6 +496,9 @@ otherwise no tag is added. {issue}42208[42208] {pull}42403[42403]
 
 
 
+
+
+
 
 
 
diff --git a/libbeat/docs/release.asciidoc b/libbeat/docs/release.asciidoc
index e5c331a6c3da..456b2418878f 100644
--- a/libbeat/docs/release.asciidoc
+++ b/libbeat/docs/release.asciidoc
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ upgrade.
 * <<release-notes-8.17.2>>
 * <<release-notes-8.17.1>>
 * <<release-notes-8.17.0>>
+* <<release-notes-8.16.5>>
 * <<release-notes-8.16.4>>
 * <<release-notes-8.16.3>>
 * <<release-notes-8.16.2>>