diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index b96caf7f6..6bd947ee0 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "9.18.4"
+  ".": "9.18.5"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6ce9df955..d6420c488 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,32 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [9.18.5](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/compare/v9.18.4...v9.18.5) (2026-06-18)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add support for Keycloak based token ([959dc9f](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/commit/959dc9fb07fc3838e7f3a6f6f4dfd95ad01a4b22))
+* **server-nestjs:** add project permission guards ([04f7204](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/commit/04f72045ada2c6249412664fe95ae13b678a8897))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* correct NestJS healthcheck and add opencds health service ([b7633b1](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/commit/b7633b102cfe87969106dad5fdc2785896ee01de))
+* fix .env examples files having outdated default values ([b18e2ea](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/commit/b18e2ea438ffb3a28d0b95b7a9db8363260a0380))
+* **playwright:** correct heading matcher and checkbox helper in e2e tests ([4c2bd24](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/commit/4c2bd2447806519238f6ba622374cfdadd29c10f))
+* **playwright:** increase timeout for service chain details heading ([bf90987](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/commit/bf90987f73e9c2fdac3482b20d16fd566e49ae90))
+* remove opencds-mockoon depends_on (optional service) ([181c75b](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/commit/181c75b8753d8e3a921fa18ffb3665a71901a773))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous Chores
+
+* remove unused packages and fix otel configuration ([242ce68](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/commit/242ce6843c644282c12a20a1c6f2cea23ebc308d))
+
+
+### Refactoring
+
+* extract secret provider code from JWT module ([a69f4ef](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/commit/a69f4ef4fb048ed3e32ba039c908e7ada8b37063))
+
 ## [9.18.4](https://github.com/cloud-pi-native/console/compare/v9.18.3...v9.18.4) (2026-06-10)
 
 
diff --git a/apps/client/package.json b/apps/client/package.json
index 788a81946..be467c4b2 100644
--- a/apps/client/package.json
+++ b/apps/client/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@cpn-console/client",
   "type": "module",
-  "version": "9.18.4",
+  "version": "9.18.5",
   "private": false,
   "description": "cpn-console client",
   "repository": {
diff --git a/apps/server-nestjs/package.json b/apps/server-nestjs/package.json
index 14b3c5e19..78bc91e8f 100644
--- a/apps/server-nestjs/package.json
+++ b/apps/server-nestjs/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cpn-console/server-nestjs",
-  "version": "9.18.4",
+  "version": "9.18.5",
   "private": true,
   "description": "",
   "author": "",
diff --git a/apps/server/package.json b/apps/server/package.json
index 6aa0aa93a..2a3f47c3c 100644
--- a/apps/server/package.json
+++ b/apps/server/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@cpn-console/server",
   "type": "module",
-  "version": "9.18.4",
+  "version": "9.18.5",
   "description": "cpn-console server",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 22baf0d8b..4ba0febeb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@cpn-console/root",
   "type": "module",
-  "version": "9.18.4",
+  "version": "9.18.5",
   "private": true,
   "packageManager": "pnpm@10.33.0+sha512.10568bb4a6afb58c9eb3630da90cc9516417abebd3fabbe6739f0ae795728da1491e9db5a544c76ad8eb7570f5c4bb3d6c637b2cb41bfdcdb47fa823c8649319",
   "repository": {