diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2d3039b..bc3d409 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@designestate/dees-element",
-  "version": "2.0.17",
+  "version": "2.0.18",
   "private": false,
   "description": "a custom element class extending lit element class",
   "main": "dist_ts/index.js",