diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4917993ce4211380ce63898549fd826a809fb38f..44de91e9ac338047eaf00028f16b71b727571a57 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from setuptools import setup
 
 setup(
     name="goat-lso",
-    version="1.17",
+    version="1.18",
     author="GÉANT Orchestration & Automation Team",
     author_email="goat@geant.org",
     description="Lightweight Service Orchestrator",