diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b900699..dc6cc63 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 /awscrt-0.16.13.tar.gz
 /awscrt-0.16.16.tar.gz
 /awscrt-0.16.17.tar.gz
+/awscrt-0.16.18.tar.gz
diff --git a/README.packit b/README.packit
index 74deea1..fd70690 100644
--- a/README.packit
+++ b/README.packit
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 This repository is maintained by packit.
 https://packit.dev/
-The file was generated using packit 0.75.0.post5+gcb8c554.
+The file was generated using packit 0.75.0.post23+g672eac3.
diff --git a/python-awscrt.spec b/python-awscrt.spec
index 4783820..b65da24 100644
--- a/python-awscrt.spec
+++ b/python-awscrt.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Python bindings for the AWS Common Runtime}
 
 
 Name:           python-awscrt
-Version:        0.16.17
+Version:        0.16.18
 Release:        %autorelease
 
 Summary:        Python bindings for the AWS Common Runtime
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 58cab3f..e313dec 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (awscrt-0.16.17.tar.gz) = 257665cd204e0fb8c8ce5ad89a3d242a750e8ff1b2bf5c2bd8cb52e3ca7d1dda3776363d4106ff1b0c74f0d97c004c71390e0ecce62bd7036412a92f56141721
+SHA512 (awscrt-0.16.18.tar.gz) = 034beddc9e4fec9f1103547c1a638d039c88d3c4f46ac7409d872fa3b8190b54edace5f532e7b69767bab8e712a6a18c88e13731bbeaeb0d2323754db8491356