diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index 7c0c555..55b8f75 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-drbdlinks-1.17.tar.gz
+drbdlinks-1.18.tar.gz
diff --git a/drbdlinks-1.17-cron.patch b/drbdlinks-1.17-cron.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a9217d7..0000000
--- a/drbdlinks-1.17-cron.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-Patch by Robert Scheck <robert@fedoraproject.org> for drbdlinks <= 1.17,
-which corrects the pid file name of cron on SuSE/openSUSE systems. If this
-patch is not applied, restarting crond on RHEL/Fedora fails all the time.
-
---- drbdlinks-1.17/drbdlinks		2009-05-19 00:49:23.000000000 +0200
-+++ drbdlinks-1.17/drbdlinks.cron	2009-05-19 10:43:40.000000000 +0200
-@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
- 		syslogScriptPath = None
- 		for checkInitPath, checkRunPath in [
- 				( '/etc/init.d/crond', '/var/run/crond.pid' ),
--				( '/etc/init.d/cron', '/var/run/crond.pid' ),
-+				( '/etc/init.d/cron', '/var/run/cron.pid' ),
- 				]:
- 			if os.path.exists(checkRunPath):
- 				initScriptPath = checkInitPath
diff --git a/drbdlinks.spec b/drbdlinks.spec
index 4588666..f5e3cfb 100644
--- a/drbdlinks.spec
+++ b/drbdlinks.spec
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 Summary:         A program for managing links into a DRBD shared partition
 Name:            drbdlinks
-Version:         1.17
+Version:         1.18
 Release:         1%{?dist}
 License:         GPLv2
 Group:           Applications/System
 URL:             http://www.tummy.com/Community/software/%{name}/
 Source0:         ftp://ftp.tummy.com/pub/tummy/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:         drbdlinksclean
-Patch0:          drbdlinks-1.17-cron.patch
 Requires:        python, heartbeat
 Requires(post):  /sbin/chkconfig
 Requires(preun): /sbin/chkconfig
@@ -33,7 +32,6 @@ partition isn't mounted, the links are in their normal state.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
-%patch0 -p1 -b .cron
 
 %build
 
@@ -74,6 +72,9 @@ fi
 %{_localstatedir}/run/%{name}/
 
 %changelog
+* Sun May 24 2009 Robert Scheck <robert@fedoraproject.org> 1.18-1
+- Upgrade to 1.18
+
 * Tue May 18 2009 Robert Scheck <robert@fedoraproject.org> 1.17-1
 - Upgrade to 1.17
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index e603332..d66341a 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-ac97558cbe52355e06529d5553ba46eb  drbdlinks-1.17.tar.gz
+0a8ef292d2ddd272558bbc559b903192  drbdlinks-1.18.tar.gz