3 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 983db2b5..5d857335 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Notmuch 0.18~rc1 (2014-05-04)
-=============================
+Notmuch 0.18 (2014-05-06)
+=========================
 
 Overview
 --------
diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/version.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/version.py
index a10ecd93..c3e96d2e 100644
--- a/bindings/python/notmuch/version.py
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # this file should be kept in sync with ../../../version
-__VERSION__ = '0.18~rc1'
+__VERSION__ = '0.18'
diff --git a/version b/version
index 9f565a42..a4d2acee 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.18~rc1
+0.18