diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 17815b3..327f415 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.0.17
+current_version = 0.0.18
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index bcbdb99..06860b1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION=0.0.17
+VERSION=0.0.18
 COVERAGE_FILE=.coverage
 
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