diff --git a/desktop/org.gimp.GIMP.appdata.xml.in.in b/desktop/org.gimp.GIMP.appdata.xml.in.in
index 9d2275a9c3..1df21e8c1e 100644
--- a/desktop/org.gimp.GIMP.appdata.xml.in.in
+++ b/desktop/org.gimp.GIMP.appdata.xml.in.in
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
   </provides>
 
   <releases>
-    <release version="2.10.16" date="2020-10-14">
+    <release version="2.10.16" date="2020-02-14">
       <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/02/14/gimp-2-10-16-released/</url>
       <description>
         <_p>