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+---
+date: 2021-08-03T08:07:46.962Z
+version: 16.6.1
+category: release
+title: Node v16.6.1 (Current)
+slug: node-v16-6-1
+layout: blog-post.hbs
+author: Michaël Zasso
+---
+
+### Notable Changes
+
+* Updated npm to 7.20.3 (npm team) [#39579](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39579)
+* Reverted an ABI-breaking change from V8 9.2 that could impact some native modules (Michaël Zasso) [#39624](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39624)
+* Fixed a bug in error handling known to affect at least Webpack and Jest (Guy Bedford) [#39593](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39593)
+
+### Commits
+
+* [[`6c769ccedf`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/6c769ccedf)] - **build**: override python executable path on configure (legendecas) [#39465](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39465)
+* [[`cbf6a01c17`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/cbf6a01c17)] - **crypto**: fix `generateKeyPair` with encoding 'jwk' (himself65) [#39319](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39319)
+* [[`3091295609`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/3091295609)] - **deps**: revert ABI-breaking change from V8 9.2 (Michaël Zasso) [#39624](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39624)
+* [[`06d7b8e8c8`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/06d7b8e8c8)] - **deps**: upgrade npm to 7.20.3 (npm team) [#39579](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39579)
+* [[`7b612fadc2`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/7b612fadc2)] - **doc**: fix crypto.hkdf callback derivedKey type (Filip Skokan) [#39453](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39453)
+* [[`7a731efd97`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/7a731efd97)] - **doc,lib,test**: rename HKDF 'key' argument (Tobias Nießen) [#39474](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39474)
+* [[`93bbaa0ce9`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/93bbaa0ce9)] - **module**: fix ERR\_REQUIRE\_ESM error for null frames (Guy Bedford) [#39593](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39593)
+* [[`e13162de09`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/e13162de09)] - **module**: refine `enrichCJSError` (Antoine du Hamel) [#39507](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39507)
+* [[`815fbec6f1`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/815fbec6f1)] - **repl**: do not include legacy getter/setter methods in completion (Anna Henningsen) [#39576](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39576)
+* [[`0405c8d3f0`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/0405c8d3f0)] - **zlib**: avoid converting `Uint8Array` instances to `Buffer` (Antoine du Hamel) [#39492](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/39492)
+
+Windows 32-bit Installer: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-x86.msi
+Windows 64-bit Installer: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-x64.msi
+Windows 32-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/win-x86/node.exe
+Windows 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/win-x64/node.exe
+macOS 64-bit Installer: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1.pkg
+macOS Apple Silicon 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-darwin-arm64.tar.gz
+macOS Intel 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-darwin-x64.tar.gz
+Linux 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-linux-x64.tar.xz
+Linux PPC LE 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-linux-ppc64le.tar.xz
+Linux s390x 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-linux-s390x.tar.xz
+AIX 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-aix-ppc64.tar.gz
+ARMv7 32-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-linux-armv7l.tar.xz
+ARMv8 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1-linux-arm64.tar.xz
+Source Code: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/node-v16.6.1.tar.gz
+Other release files: https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.6.1/
+Documentation: https://nodejs.org/docs/v16.6.1/api/
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