diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1ff2a68..380fb1d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ include = ["*"]  # package names should match these glob patterns (["*"] by defa
 
 [project]
 name = "flight-ibis"
-version = "0.0.17"
+version = "0.0.18"
 description = "An Apache Arrow Flight server/client example powered by Ibis and DuckDB"
 readme = "README.md"
 authors = [{ name = "Philip Moore", email = "prmoore77@hotmail.com" }]
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ flight-create-mtls-ca-keypair = "flight_ibis.setup.mtls_utilities:create_ca_keyp
 flight-create-mtls-client-keypair = "flight_ibis.setup.mtls_utilities:create_client_keypair"
 
 [tool.bumpver]
-current_version = "0.0.17"
+current_version = "0.0.18"
 version_pattern = "MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH[PYTAGNUM]"
 commit_message = "bump version {old_version} -> {new_version}"
 commit = true
diff --git a/src/flight_ibis/__init__.py b/src/flight_ibis/__init__.py
index 1f658a4..f18e5d0 100644
--- a/src/flight_ibis/__init__.py
+++ b/src/flight_ibis/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.0.17"
+__version__ = "0.0.18"