diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1c92f69..c2a6a77 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="Chimera",
-    version="0.17.15",
+    version="0.18.0",
     packages=find_packages(exclude=['tests']),
     entry_points={
         'console_scripts': ['chimera = chimera_app.__main__:main']