diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c89b361..aaa3533 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Hawk provides:
 
 ###Add dependency
 ```groovy
-compile 'com.orhanobut:hawk:1.17'
+compile 'com.orhanobut:hawk:1.18'
 ```
 
 If you want to have Rx features, make sure to add Rx dependency
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index c5ac109..135f5b8 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 # org.gradle.parallel=true
 
 # VERSION_NAME=1.10-SNAPSHOT
-VERSION_NAME=1.17
-VERSION_CODE=18
+VERSION_NAME=1.18
+VERSION_CODE=19
 GROUP=com.orhanobut
 
 POM_DESCRIPTION=Secure, Advanced Storage for android