diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d851fd6e..dd8ea814 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-0.18.1 (UNRELEASED)
+0.18.1 (2018-11-11)
 -------------------
  - test: Fix failures with systemd 239 in chroots
 
diff --git a/dbusmock/__init__.py b/dbusmock/__init__.py
index 7b0fed72..385c4894 100644
--- a/dbusmock/__init__.py
+++ b/dbusmock/__init__.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 __email__ = 'martin.pitt@ubuntu.com'
 __copyright__ = '(c) 2012 Canonical Ltd.'
 __license__ = 'LGPL 3+'
-__version__ = '0.18'
+__version__ = '0.18.1'
 
 from dbusmock.mockobject import (DBusMockObject, MOCK_IFACE,
                                  OBJECT_MANAGER_IFACE, get_object, get_objects)