diff --git a/ansible-core.spec b/ansible-core.spec
index f2f4bd6..051e837 100644
--- a/ansible-core.spec
+++ b/ansible-core.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 %define pkgname %(echo %name | tr - _)
 Name:          ansible-core
-Version:       2.18.0
+Version:       2.18.1
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       A radically simple IT automation system
 Group:         System/Libraries
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ export ANSIBLE_SKIP_CONFLICT_CHECK=1
 %doc COPYING
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Dec 03 2024 Automatic Build System <autodist@openmamba.org> 2.18.1-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Wed Nov 06 2024 Automatic Build System <autodist@openmamba.org> 2.18.0-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist