diff --git a/packages/esm-shim/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/esm-shim/CHANGELOG.md
index ca747cac8..247719d1a 100644
--- a/packages/esm-shim/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/esm-shim/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # @rollup/plugin-esm-shim ChangeLog
 
+## v0.1.6
+
+_2024-04-05_
+
+### Bugfixes
+
+- fix: do not insert shims at `import` literal (#1696)
+
 ## v0.1.5
 
 _2023-11-05_
diff --git a/packages/esm-shim/package.json b/packages/esm-shim/package.json
index 04ccc15e6..5bb80c0b7 100644
--- a/packages/esm-shim/package.json
+++ b/packages/esm-shim/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@rollup/plugin-esm-shim",
-  "version": "0.1.5",
+  "version": "0.1.6",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"
   },