diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index a6897aa..4124690 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ gitea_lib_dir: "/var/lib/gitea"
 gitea_user: 'git'
 gitea_group: 'git'
 gitea_confdir: '/etc/gitea/app.ini'
-gitea_version: '1.15.8'
+gitea_version: '1.16.2'
 
 
 #[CONFIG]
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ gitea_service_config:
 
 gitea_mirror_config:
   - 'ENABLED         = true'
-    
+
 gitea_picture_config:
   - 'DISABLE_GRAVATAR        = true'
   - 'ENABLE_FEDERATED_AVATAR = true'
diff --git a/tasks/install.yml b/tasks/install.yml
index 722b7c8..e7a773a 100644
--- a/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/tasks/install.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 - name: '[INSTALL] - Download gitea binary'
   get_url:
-    url: 'https://dl.gitea.io/gitea/{{ gitea_version }}/gitea-{{ gitea_version }}-linux-amd64'
+    url: 'https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/download/v{{ gitea_version }}/gitea-{{ gitea_version }}-linux-amd64'
     dest: '{{ gitea_bindir }}/gitea'
     mode: '0750'
     owner: '{{ gitea_user }}'