diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index ca3496a3..6e970a7f 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.18.0"
+  ".": "2.18.1"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5eef93b4..2e777ab4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.18.1](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/compare/v2.18.0...v2.18.1) (2025-11-29)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **presets/usenet-streamer:** correctly identify type and service ([58caf63](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/58caf63d134feddb15e0c0fe2d350be66da652b1))
+* remove length requirement on addonName ([2e7622e](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/2e7622e1b24f88194445e470850d5416d82b3a08))
+
 ## [2.18.0](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/compare/v2.17.6...v2.18.0) (2025-11-28)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 57742d98..28021ef8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aiostreams",
-  "version": "2.18.0",
+  "version": "2.18.1",
   "description": "AIOStreams consolidates multiple Stremio addons and debrid services into a single, easily configurable addon. It allows highly customisable filtering, sorting, and formatting of results and supports proxying all your streams through MediaFlow Proxy or StremThru for improved compatibility and IP restriction bypassing.",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "dist/index.js",