diff --git a/livekit-rtc/livekit/rtc/version.py b/livekit-rtc/livekit/rtc/version.py
index 416d9691..bb6d4549 100644
--- a/livekit-rtc/livekit/rtc/version.py
+++ b/livekit-rtc/livekit/rtc/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.1.17"
+__version__ = "1.1.18"