diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a395510d1..c8ebe86fc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<groupId>io.github.mzmine</groupId>
 	<artifactId>mzmine</artifactId>
-	<version>2.18</version>
+	<version>2.18.1</version>
 	<name>MZmine</name>
 	<description>MZmine is an open-source project delivering a software for mass-spectrometry data processing, with the main focus on LC-MS data.</description>
 	<url>https://mzmine.github.io</url>