diff --git a/Amplitude.podspec b/Amplitude.podspec
index 4238159c..3a08d3fd 100644
--- a/Amplitude.podspec
+++ b/Amplitude.podspec
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-amplitude_version = "8.17.2" # Version is managed automatically by semantic-release, please don't change it manually
+amplitude_version = "8.18.0" # Version is managed automatically by semantic-release, please don't change it manually
 
 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.name                   = "Amplitude"
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 82b1ec25..d682004d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+# [8.18.0](https://github.com/amplitude/Amplitude-iOS/compare/v8.17.2...v8.18.0) (2024-02-07)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* fix for release pipeline ([#478](https://github.com/amplitude/Amplitude-iOS/issues/478)) ([324aced](https://github.com/amplitude/Amplitude-iOS/commit/324acedfadc4e20be473474aab9aa0c2c44565f8))
+* fix for when macos sandbox disabled ([#477](https://github.com/amplitude/Amplitude-iOS/issues/477)) ([e148734](https://github.com/amplitude/Amplitude-iOS/commit/e148734de89b9cea0255f46c358f763eda283386))
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add privacy manifest for iOS 17 ([#476](https://github.com/amplitude/Amplitude-iOS/issues/476)) ([007e169](https://github.com/amplitude/Amplitude-iOS/commit/007e169949fbda9c0576f4ee5e724d880153c96b))
+
 ## [8.17.2](https://github.com/amplitude/Amplitude-iOS/compare/v8.17.1...v8.17.2) (2023-09-15)
 
 
diff --git a/Sources/Amplitude/AMPConstants.m b/Sources/Amplitude/AMPConstants.m
index 3de526d0..eae4079c 100644
--- a/Sources/Amplitude/AMPConstants.m
+++ b/Sources/Amplitude/AMPConstants.m
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #import "AMPConstants.h"
 
 NSString *const kAMPLibrary = @"amplitude-ios";
-NSString *const kAMPVersion = @"8.17.2"; // Version is managed automatically by semantic-release, please don't change it manually
+NSString *const kAMPVersion = @"8.18.0"; // Version is managed automatically by semantic-release, please don't change it manually
 NSString *const kAMPUnknownLibrary = @"unknown-library";
 NSString *const kAMPUnknownVersion = @"unknown-version";
 NSString *const kAMPEventLogDomain = @"api2.amplitude.com";