diff --git a/.release b/.release
index 14d2023a9e592bb1fbcb6abde65fe8236c9371b1..d67351a350c9f08a2257c4b9ef76c26d132197dc 100644
--- a/.release
+++ b/.release
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-release=0.3.3
-tag=0.3.3
+release=0.3.4
+tag=0.3.4
diff --git a/images/ska-tango-images-pytango-builder/.release b/images/ska-tango-images-pytango-builder/.release
index 8cda47b88ce900eb003065e758725502fe9ff5b1..756f534b58f4b4648127fbf150859445e3f5f43c 100644
--- a/images/ska-tango-images-pytango-builder/.release
+++ b/images/ska-tango-images-pytango-builder/.release
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-release=9.3.15
-tag=9.3.15
+release=9.3.16
+tag=9.3.16