diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-4.16.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-4.16.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..26b69f896c9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-4.16.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{ stdenv, buildPackages, hostPlatform, fetchurl, perl, buildLinux, ... } @ args:
+
+with stdenv.lib;
+
+buildLinux (args // rec {
+  version = "4.16";
+
+  # modDirVersion needs to be x.y.z, will automatically add .0 if needed
+  modDirVersion = concatStrings (intersperse "." (take 3 (splitString "." "${version}.0")));
+
+  # branchVersion needs to be x.y
+  extraMeta.branch = concatStrings (intersperse "." (take 2 (splitString "." version)));
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://kernel/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz";
+    sha256 = "1f91pf3lq3kmbg82k4v8bwxcl4r4iaixrx6nsmrh4flz7j7drxk3";
+  };
+} // (args.argsOverride or {}))
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 0b6b99279f32..09fe7a6851b8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -13348,6 +13348,21 @@ with pkgs;
       ];
   };
 
+  linux_4_16 = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-4.16.nix {
+    kernelPatches =
+      [ kernelPatches.bridge_stp_helper
+        # See pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/cpu-cgroup-v2-patches/README.md
+        # when adding a new linux version
+        # kernelPatches.cpu-cgroup-v2."4.11"
+        kernelPatches.modinst_arg_list_too_long
+      ]
+      ++ lib.optionals ((platform.kernelArch or null) == "mips")
+      [ kernelPatches.mips_fpureg_emu
+        kernelPatches.mips_fpu_sigill
+        kernelPatches.mips_ext3_n32
+      ];
+  };
+
   linux_testing = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-testing.nix {
     kernelPatches = [
       kernelPatches.bridge_stp_helper
@@ -13539,7 +13554,7 @@ with pkgs;
   linux = linuxPackages.kernel;
 
   # Update this when adding the newest kernel major version!
-  linuxPackages_latest = linuxPackages_4_15;
+  linuxPackages_latest = linuxPackages_4_16;
   linux_latest = linuxPackages_latest.kernel;
 
   # Build the kernel modules for the some of the kernels.
@@ -13550,6 +13565,7 @@ with pkgs;
   linuxPackages_4_9 = recurseIntoAttrs (linuxPackagesFor pkgs.linux_4_9);
   linuxPackages_4_14 = recurseIntoAttrs (linuxPackagesFor pkgs.linux_4_14);
   linuxPackages_4_15 = recurseIntoAttrs (linuxPackagesFor pkgs.linux_4_15);
+  linuxPackages_4_16 = recurseIntoAttrs (linuxPackagesFor pkgs.linux_4_16);
   # Don't forget to update linuxPackages_latest!
 
   # Intentionally lacks recurseIntoAttrs, as -rc kernels will quite likely break out-of-tree modules and cause failed Hydra builds.