diff --git a/sudo.spec b/sudo.spec
index 721d59b..f9447ec 100644
--- a/sudo.spec
+++ b/sudo.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 %define with_exempt 0
 
 Name:          sudo
-Version:       1.8.17p1
+Version:       1.8.18
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       Allows restricted root access for specified users
 Group:         System/Tools
@@ -163,6 +163,9 @@ exit 0
 #%doc ChangeLog README README.LDAP
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Sep 29 2016 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.8.18-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Sun Jul 31 2016 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 1.8.17p1-1mamba
 - update to 1.8.17p1