diff --git a/bin/org.meshtastic.meshtasticd.metainfo.xml b/bin/org.meshtastic.meshtasticd.metainfo.xml
index 140ac3e2a..5779167ab 100644
--- a/bin/org.meshtastic.meshtasticd.metainfo.xml
+++ b/bin/org.meshtastic.meshtasticd.metainfo.xml
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@
   </screenshots>
 
   <releases>
+    <release version="2.7.18" date="2025-12-20">
+      <url type="details">https://github.com/meshtastic/firmware/releases?q=tag%3Av2.7.18</url>
+    </release>
     <release version="2.7.17" date="2025-11-28">
       <url type="details">https://github.com/meshtastic/firmware/releases?q=tag%3Av2.7.17</url>
     </release>
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index b9212c1be..ccaffa3cf 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+meshtasticd (2.7.18.0) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Version 2.7.18
+
+ -- GitHub Actions <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>  Sat, 20 Dec 2025 15:47:25 +0000
+
 meshtasticd (2.7.17.0) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Version 2.7.17
diff --git a/version.properties b/version.properties
index 8e40687e9..0a028eff0 100644
--- a/version.properties
+++ b/version.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 [VERSION]  
 major = 2
 minor = 7
-build = 17
+build = 18