diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9be2d9a7..c2cf33c4 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@secvisogram/csaf-validator-lib",
-  "version": "2.0.17",
+  "version": "2.0.18",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@secvisogram/csaf-validator-lib",
-      "version": "2.0.17",
+      "version": "2.0.18",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@js-joda/core": "^5.6.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cac94594..ae72b356 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -52,5 +52,5 @@
     "typescript": "^5.7.3",
     "xml2js": "^0.5.0"
   },
-  "version": "2.0.17"
+  "version": "2.0.18"
 }