diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1d9bf78..d6dcbd9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-/gnucash-2.6.17.tar.bz2
+/gnucash-2.6.18.tar.bz2
diff --git a/gnucash.spec b/gnucash.spec
index bf11146..9df910d 100644
--- a/gnucash.spec
+++ b/gnucash.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name: gnucash
 Summary: Finance management application
-Version: 2.6.17
+Version: 2.6.18
 URL: http://gnucash.org/
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2+
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ fi
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/gnucash/*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Sep 26 2017 Bill Nottingham <notting@splat.cc> - 2.6.18-1
+- update to 2.6.18
+
 * Mon Jul  3 2017 Bill Nottingham <notting@splat.cc> - 2.6.17-1
 - update to 2.6.17
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 98a78be..433d7e4 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (gnucash-2.6.17.tar.bz2) = 086f31644e29eaf4360db48124e3760d28ea186ef638bcdb6091db1acecb9641932777ac2969331c93d9aec0cd428a04f555e96b1b4e643e07905b86cb6209ca
+SHA512 (gnucash-2.6.18.tar.bz2) = ffbdaf035eccb352c7fb08aca839a87091d864fbd36366f647d5cb6fff978f232613e8d2a61821964763002a794ec1599c324114213564e0cdb9ea5abd8f7a42