diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index b589065a50..db38c87487 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "id": "obsidian-tasks-plugin",
   "name": "Tasks",
-  "version": "1.17.0",
+  "version": "1.18.0",
   "minAppVersion": "0.14.6",
   "description": "Task management for Obsidian",
   "author": "Martin Schenck and Clare Macrae",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e54220dea4..77beff9760 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "obsidian-tasks",
-  "version": "1.17.0",
+  "version": "1.18.0",
   "description": "Task management for the Obsidian knowledge base",
   "main": "main.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/versions.json b/versions.json
index dc5511d9a3..212a65d27e 100644
--- a/versions.json
+++ b/versions.json
@@ -44,5 +44,6 @@
   "1.15.0": "0.14.6",
   "1.15.1": "0.14.6",
   "1.16.0": "0.14.6",
-  "1.17.0": "0.14.6"
+  "1.17.0": "0.14.6",
+  "1.18.0": "0.14.6"
 }