diff --git a/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/CHANGELOG.md
index 7adb512a6276..8a037e442294 100644
--- a/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 2.16.1
+
+* Fixes the `PinConfig` code sample in the `BitmapDescriptor` documentation.
+
 ## 2.16.0
 
 * Adds support for `mapTypeControlEnabled`, `fullscreenControlEnabled`, and `streetViewControlEnabled` for web.
diff --git a/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/lib/src/types/bitmap.dart b/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/lib/src/types/bitmap.dart
index b483b9f5a683..e1b08f4d5f28 100644
--- a/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/lib/src/types/bitmap.dart
+++ b/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/lib/src/types/bitmap.dart
@@ -1009,10 +1009,11 @@ class BytesMapBitmap extends MapBitmap {
 /// ```dart
 /// PinConfig(
 ///   glyph: BitmapGlyph(
-///     bitmap: BitmapDescriptor.asset(
+///     bitmap: await BitmapDescriptor.asset(
 ///       ImageConfiguration(size: Size(12, 12)),
-///       'assets/cat.png'
-///    )
+///       'assets/cat.png',
+///     ),
+///   ),
 /// )
 /// ```
 ///
diff --git a/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/pubspec.yaml b/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/pubspec.yaml
index deb836ce66b5..2c85bbd8a840 100644
--- a/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_platform_interface/pubspec.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ repository: https://github.com/flutter/packages/tree/main/packages/google_maps_f
 issue_tracker: https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22p%3A+maps%22
 # NOTE: We strongly prefer non-breaking changes, even at the expense of a
 # less-clean API. See https://flutter.dev/go/platform-interface-breaking-changes
-version: 2.16.0
+version: 2.16.1
 
 environment:
   sdk: ^3.10.0