diff --git a/basicswap/__init__.py b/basicswap/__init__.py
index 07fb074..24cdbfa 100644
--- a/basicswap/__init__.py
+++ b/basicswap/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name = "basicswap"
 
-__version__ = "0.16.2"
+__version__ = "0.16.3"
diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md
index e84bad8..bba5665 100644
--- a/doc/release-notes.md
+++ b/doc/release-notes.md
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
     - Added subfee bid option.
 - Increase DCR fee estimate by 1 byte.
 - Waits for the refund and refund spend txn locks to expire before trying to submit them.
+- Fixed bug where initiate tx amount was not cheched for secret hash swaps.
 
 
 0.14.5