diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 08a765cc8ce6..1f6bc37451d8 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@
   "google-cloud-retail+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "google-cloud-retail-v2": "2.6.1",
   "google-cloud-retail-v2+FILLER": "0.0.0",
-  "google-cloud-run-client": "1.5.1",
+  "google-cloud-run-client": "1.6.0",
   "google-cloud-run-client+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "google-cloud-run-v2": "0.28.1",
   "google-cloud-run-v2+FILLER": "0.0.0",
diff --git a/google-cloud-run-client/CHANGELOG.md b/google-cloud-run-client/CHANGELOG.md
index 286860776589..d0f3536dc10c 100644
--- a/google-cloud-run-client/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/google-cloud-run-client/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
 # Changelog
 
+### 1.6.0 (2026-01-23)
+
+#### Features
+
+* add instances client library ([#32369](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-ruby/issues/32369)) 
+#### Documentation
+
+* add instances description 
+
 ### 1.5.1 (2025-09-12)
 
 #### Documentation
diff --git a/google-cloud-run-client/lib/google/cloud/run/client/version.rb b/google-cloud-run-client/lib/google/cloud/run/client/version.rb
index 1d9772240eb9..ff02d5dfd7ba 100644
--- a/google-cloud-run-client/lib/google/cloud/run/client/version.rb
+++ b/google-cloud-run-client/lib/google/cloud/run/client/version.rb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module Google
   module Cloud
     module Run
       module Client
-        VERSION = "1.5.1"
+        VERSION = "1.6.0"
       end
     end
   end