diff --git a/.github/config/.release-please-manifest.json b/.github/config/.release-please-manifest.json
index 093be7e34..9464c4e2d 100644
--- a/.github/config/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.github/config/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.6.1"
+  ".": "1.6.2"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 72012dcc8..e96b86caa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.6.2](https://github.com/prometheus/client_java/compare/v1.6.1...v1.6.2) (2026-05-05)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **deps:** update dependency com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine to v3.2.4 ([#2088](https://github.com/prometheus/client_java/issues/2088)) ([144eb61](https://github.com/prometheus/client_java/commit/144eb61030d412afe83631b8f341d2cb1595ab1c))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* Document OM2  ([#2059](https://github.com/prometheus/client_java/issues/2059)) ([45d753c](https://github.com/prometheus/client_java/commit/45d753c418f005fbb17bf7caca3dc94655717687))
+
 ## [1.6.1](https://github.com/prometheus/client_java/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1) (2026-04-27)
 
 > Note: With the OM2 metric-name preservation fix in this release, OpenMetrics 2.0 can now be
diff --git a/benchmarks/pom.xml b/benchmarks/pom.xml
index 4326c2cb7..7f3390c1b 100644
--- a/benchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/benchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>client_java</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>benchmarks</artifactId>
diff --git a/examples/example-custom-buckets/pom.xml b/examples/example-custom-buckets/pom.xml
index 3938fc111..c51fcc9b2 100644
--- a/examples/example-custom-buckets/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-custom-buckets/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-custom-buckets</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-greeting-service/pom.xml b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-greeting-service/pom.xml
index 26fd6d073..ffa2146dc 100644
--- a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-greeting-service/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-greeting-service/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-greeting-service</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-hello-world-app/pom.xml b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-hello-world-app/pom.xml
index 364fcd77f..5156f5a55 100644
--- a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-hello-world-app/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-hello-world-app/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-hello-world-app</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/pom.xml b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/pom.xml
index e7d379da8..07339a1c3 100644
--- a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-exemplars-tail-sampling</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Example - Exemplars with OpenTelemetry's Tail Sampling</name>
diff --git a/examples/example-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml b/examples/example-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml
index ac8d6bbbb..4304f2220 100644
--- a/examples/example-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-exporter-httpserver</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exporter-multi-target/pom.xml b/examples/example-exporter-multi-target/pom.xml
index c6466ee95..37e08b27c 100644
--- a/examples/example-exporter-multi-target/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exporter-multi-target/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-exporter-multi-target</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml b/examples/example-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml
index ab6dc47a3..5d246a0a3 100644
--- a/examples/example-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-exporter-opentelemetry</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exporter-servlet-tomcat/pom.xml b/examples/example-exporter-servlet-tomcat/pom.xml
index ce535e391..4116d1f7a 100644
--- a/examples/example-exporter-servlet-tomcat/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exporter-servlet-tomcat/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-exporter-servlet-tomcat</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-native-histogram/pom.xml b/examples/example-native-histogram/pom.xml
index 771610b84..fce6953b1 100644
--- a/examples/example-native-histogram/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-native-histogram/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-native-histogram</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics/pom.xml b/examples/example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics/pom.xml
index 5c70bb676..c10dae88a 100644
--- a/examples/example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-prometheus-properties/pom.xml b/examples/example-prometheus-properties/pom.xml
index 9a32827fe..bad81348c 100644
--- a/examples/example-prometheus-properties/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-prometheus-properties/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-prometheus-properties</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-simpleclient-bridge/pom.xml b/examples/example-simpleclient-bridge/pom.xml
index da7435825..5236ed043 100644
--- a/examples/example-simpleclient-bridge/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-simpleclient-bridge/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-simpleclient-bridge</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index e6f7c923c..69bc41bf7 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>client_java</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>examples</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-common/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-common/pom.xml
index 88d32d6cc..2a2f85afc 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-common/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-common/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>integration-tests</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-common</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-duplicate-metrics-sample/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-duplicate-metrics-sample/pom.xml
index fee621a2e..a84aeffac 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-duplicate-metrics-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-duplicate-metrics-sample/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>it-exporter</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-exporter-duplicate-metrics-sample</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-httpserver-sample/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-httpserver-sample/pom.xml
index 8ad7afe32..d63de221d 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-httpserver-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-httpserver-sample/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>it-exporter</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-exporter-httpserver-sample</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-no-protobuf/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-no-protobuf/pom.xml
index acf490032..989eac8ac 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-no-protobuf/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-no-protobuf/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>it-exporter</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-exporter-no-protobuf</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-jetty-sample/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-jetty-sample/pom.xml
index f7de16379..a236d83b5 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-jetty-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-jetty-sample/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>it-exporter</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-exporter-servlet-jetty-sample</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-tomcat-sample/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-tomcat-sample/pom.xml
index d38070e1f..59a88e669 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-tomcat-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-tomcat-sample/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>it-exporter</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-exporter-servlet-tomcat-sample</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-test/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-test/pom.xml
index 9b221feb4..cf432e240 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-test/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-test/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>it-exporter</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-exporter-test</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-no-protobuf-test/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-no-protobuf-test/pom.xml
index d49e27f45..d853067ba 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-no-protobuf-test/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-no-protobuf-test/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>it-exporter</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-no-protobuf-test</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/pom.xml
index 946e61e94..e9e0e3afb 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-exporter/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>integration-tests</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-exporter</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-pushgateway/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-pushgateway/pom.xml
index 6045a5f99..9d735bdbe 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-pushgateway/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-pushgateway/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>integration-tests</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>it-pushgateway</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-spring-boot-smoke-test/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-spring-boot-smoke-test/pom.xml
index c6a7e5dfc..789fcacab 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-spring-boot-smoke-test/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-spring-boot-smoke-test/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>it-spring-boot-smoke-test</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.2</version>
 
   <name>Integration Test - Spring Smoke Tests</name>
   <description>
diff --git a/integration-tests/pom.xml b/integration-tests/pom.xml
index ae8f87af4..3662dc9f2 100644
--- a/integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
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     <artifactId>client_java</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>integration-tests</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e23229181..e87dd78ae 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>client_java_parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
     <relativePath>prometheus-metrics-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-bom/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-bom/pom.xml
index b01bcce43..419f0b364 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/prometheus-metrics-bom/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
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     <artifactId>client_java_parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
     <relativePath>../prometheus-metrics-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-config/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-config/pom.xml
index 9a2b01c88..f4ed13cc0 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-config/pom.xml
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>prometheus-metrics-config</artifactId>
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-core/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-core/pom.xml
index d7e9e17b4..39a0c0ca7 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-core/pom.xml
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>prometheus-metrics-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-common/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-common/pom.xml
index 9c1c9c91f..42d6bc168 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-common/pom.xml
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>prometheus-metrics-exporter-common</artifactId>
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml
index d8916ca72..d62c434a9 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>prometheus-metrics-exporter-httpserver</artifactId>
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-otel-agent-resources/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-otel-agent-resources/pom.xml
index 9cc71812d..2daba8c6d 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-otel-agent-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-otel-agent-resources/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-otel-agent-resources</artifactId>
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-shaded/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-shaded/pom.xml
index 93a5c6200..f1c40fbcd 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-shaded/pom.xml
+++ b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-shaded/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry</artifactId>
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml
index e4aa7fa2f..ceb006a4a 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-no-otel</artifactId>
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-pushgateway/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-pushgateway/pom.xml
index 4fc7e3b0e..0e635ff8f 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-pushgateway/pom.xml
+++ b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-pushgateway/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>prometheus-metrics-exporter-pushgateway</artifactId>
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-servlet-jakarta/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-servlet-jakarta/pom.xml
index 7ad2f482e..a7e82b4df 100644
--- a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-servlet-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-servlet-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>prometheus-metrics-exporter-servlet-jakarta</artifactId>
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   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>simpleclient_vertx</artifactId>
diff --git a/simpleclient-archive/simpleclient_vertx4/pom.xml b/simpleclient-archive/simpleclient_vertx4/pom.xml
index 634d1ad42..46032a4d0 100644
--- a/simpleclient-archive/simpleclient_vertx4/pom.xml
+++ b/simpleclient-archive/simpleclient_vertx4/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
     <artifactId>client_java</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>simpleclient_vertx4</artifactId>