relnotes/v1.16.1.md
### Bug fixes
* [#9843](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/9843): Fix `Style/RedundantSelf` to allow conditional nodes to use `self` in the condition when a variable named is shadowed inside. ([@dvandersluis][])
* [#9845](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/9845): Fix `Style/QuotedSymbols` for hash-rocket hashes. ([@dvandersluis][])
* [#9849](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/pull/9849): Fix a false negative for `Layout/HashAlignment` when setting `EnforcedStyle: with_fixed_indentation` of `Layout/ArgumentAlignment` and using misaligned keyword arguments. ([@koic][])
* [#9854](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/pull/9854): Allow braced numeric blocks in `omit_parentheses` style of `Style/MethodCallWithArgsParentheses`. ([@gsamokovarov][])
* [#9850](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/9850): Fix missing `AllowComments` option for `Lint/EmptyInPattern`. ([@koic][])
[@dvandersluis]: https://github.com/dvandersluis
[@koic]: https://github.com/koic
[@gsamokovarov]: https://github.com/gsamokovarov