diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 531dfb3..3e2275d 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 ## Pending
 
+
+## 2026-05-10 - 2.18.1
+
 ### Fixes
 
 - Run `gitzone config fix` opencode handoff with inherited terminal I/O.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 30738c7..5af9b8b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@git.zone/cli",
   "private": false,
-  "version": "2.18.0",
+  "version": "2.18.1",
   "description": "A comprehensive CLI tool for enhancing and managing local development workflows with gitzone utilities, focusing on project setup, version control, code formatting, and template management.",
   "main": "dist_ts/index.js",
   "typings": "dist_ts/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
index 9938e36..45d27a4 100644
--- a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
+++ b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
  */
 export const commitinfo = {
   name: '@git.zone/cli',
-  version: '2.18.0',
+  version: '2.18.1',
   description: 'A comprehensive CLI tool for enhancing and managing local development workflows with gitzone utilities, focusing on project setup, version control, code formatting, and template management.'
 }