diff --git a/.changeset/dull-pillows-unite.md b/.changeset/dull-pillows-unite.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a4dcd2d3e..0000000000
--- a/.changeset/dull-pillows-unite.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
----
-"@janus-idp/cli": patch
----
-
-fix(cli): add a flag to relax semver checks. This change updates the CLI to add an option to relax the semver checks on a per-package basis to cater for plugins where it is known there should be runtime compabability due to no interface changes.
diff --git a/packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md
index 5885c2bb44..d0d0ce06fc 100644
--- a/packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 ## @janus-idp/cli 1.0.0 (2024-08-06)
 
+## 1.18.5
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- 1277acb: fix(cli): add a flag to relax semver checks. This change updates the CLI to add an option to relax the semver checks on a per-package basis to cater for plugins where it is known there should be runtime compabability due to no interface changes.
+
 ## 1.18.4
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 47f18e5dcb..b28718886b 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@janus-idp/cli",
   "description": "CLI for developing Backstage plugins and apps",
-  "version": "1.18.4",
+  "version": "1.18.5",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"
   },