diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2d2bc4d5..fc2fa5ae 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+### [1.18.1](https://github.com/SilentVoid13/Templater/compare/1.18.0...1.18.1) (2023-11-17)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* frontmatter updates not persisting when using app.vault.processFrontMatter outside of a tp.hooks module ([21aa13e](https://github.com/SilentVoid13/Templater/commit/21aa13eedc42eb966dd0810b2d551c14b5621901)), closes [#1245](https://github.com/SilentVoid13/Templater/issues/1245)
+
 ## [1.18.0](https://github.com/SilentVoid13/Templater/compare/1.17.0...1.18.0) (2023-11-13)
 
 
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index cd8fb9ac..8e47c88b 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "id": "templater-obsidian",
     "name": "Templater",
-    "version": "1.18.0",
+    "version": "1.18.1",
     "description": "Create and use templates",
     "minAppVersion": "0.11.13",
     "author": "SilentVoid",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bad40d25..32de0abe 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "templater-obsidian",
-    "version": "1.18.0",
+    "version": "1.18.1",
     "description": "Create and use templates",
     "main": "main.js",
     "scripts": {
diff --git a/versions.json b/versions.json
index 2fa2a400..cfa0a859 100644
--- a/versions.json
+++ b/versions.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+    "1.18.1": "0.13.19",
     "1.18.0": "0.13.19",
     "1.17.0": "0.13.19",
     "1.16.5": "0.13.19",