diff --git a/napari_segment_blobs_and_things_with_membranes/__init__.py b/napari_segment_blobs_and_things_with_membranes/__init__.py
index 999a30d..a1f74f2 100644
--- a/napari_segment_blobs_and_things_with_membranes/__init__.py
+++ b/napari_segment_blobs_and_things_with_membranes/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-__version__ = "0.2.17"
+__version__ = "0.2.18"
 __common_alias__ = "nsbatwm"
 
 from napari.types import ImageData, LabelsData
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index ab6e28c..ac585e4 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = napari-segment-blobs-and-things-with-membranes
-version = 0.2.17
+version = 0.2.18
 author = Robert Haase
 author_email = robert.haase@tu-dresden.de
 url = https://github.com/haesleinhuepf/napari-segment-blobs-and-things-with-membranes