diff --git a/.buildkite/RELEASE.md b/.buildkite/RELEASE.md
index 2d83e2c3c..d5c18f64a 100644
--- a/.buildkite/RELEASE.md
+++ b/.buildkite/RELEASE.md
@@ -1 +1 @@
-<!-- Current release: 4.17.0 -->
+<!-- Current release: 4.18.0 -->