diff --git a/common/hugo/version_current.go b/common/hugo/version_current.go
index 8af8a69ff..83a211923 100644
--- a/common/hugo/version_current.go
+++ b/common/hugo/version_current.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import "github.com/gohugoio/hugo/common/version"
 // This should be the only one.
 var CurrentVersion = version.Version{
 	Major:      0,
-	Minor:      162,
+	Minor:      163,
 	PatchLevel: 0,
-	Suffix:     "",
+	Suffix:     "-DEV",
 }
diff --git a/hugoreleaser.env b/hugoreleaser.env
index ea3e057e2..2319bb480 100644
--- a/hugoreleaser.env
+++ b/hugoreleaser.env
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Release env. 
 # These will be replaced by script before release.
-HUGORELEASER_TAG=v0.161.1
-HUGORELEASER_COMMITISH=ea8f66a7ce988664dcc84c052fc96757042e2e4a
+HUGORELEASER_TAG=v0.162.0
+HUGORELEASER_COMMITISH=076dfe13d0f789e3d9586b192f8f7f3329c26990
+