diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d8d1848..acd74ac 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-/vala-0.17.7.tar.xz
+/vala-0.18.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 8965b2e..024ea86 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-00e2a7e3676c7e7c708c3958c9ac1f1e  vala-0.17.7.tar.xz
+06a95d6a6466b3583b59fe956cc75486  vala-0.18.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/vala.spec b/vala.spec
index 5b5f49c..d197cef 100644
--- a/vala.spec
+++ b/vala.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 %global priority 90
 
 Name:           vala
-Version:        0.17.7
+Version:        0.18.0
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A modern programming language for GNOME
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ URL:            http://live.gnome.org/Vala
 # note: do not use a macro for directory name
 # as it breaks Colin Walters' automatic build script
 # see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=609292
-Source0:        http://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.17/vala-%{version}.tar.xz
+Source0:        http://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.18/vala-%{version}.tar.xz
 Source1:        vala-mode.el
 Source2:        vala-init.el
 Source3:        emacs-vala-COPYING
@@ -273,6 +273,9 @@ done
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Sep 25 2012 Kalev Lember <kalevlember@gmail.com> - 0.18.0-1
+- Update to 0.18.0
+
 * Wed Sep 19 2012 Kalev Lember <kalevlember@gmail.com> - 0.17.7-1
 - Update to 0.17.7