diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index cc74d0ce..802a6431 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
Requires libvips v8.5.5.
-#### v0.18.4 - TBD
+#### v0.18.4 - 18th September 2017
* Ensure input Buffer really is marked as Persistent, prevents mark-sweep GC.
[#950](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/issues/950)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8fac5dd6..7a9cb7f7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
{
"name": "sharp",
"description": "High performance Node.js image processing, the fastest module to resize JPEG, PNG, WebP and TIFF images",
- "version": "0.18.3",
+ "version": "0.18.4",
"author": "Lovell Fuller ",
"homepage": "https://github.com/lovell/sharp",
"contributors": [