diff --git a/libdnet.spec b/libdnet.spec
index 176d15a..690d0ca 100644
--- a/libdnet.spec
+++ b/libdnet.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:          libdnet
-Version:       1.17.0
+Version:       1.18.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       Interface to several low-level networking routines
 Group:         Network/Libraries
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ autoreconf -f -i
 %{_mandir}/man8/*
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Mar 09 2024 Automatic Build System <autodist@openmamba.org> 1.18.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Sat Oct 14 2023 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.17.0-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist